Putin has skipped recent G20 summits. The Kremlin said it was grateful and would discuss the invitation through diplomatic channels, without confirming Putin would attend.
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The Kremlin said it would discuss the invitation through diplomatic channels.
This is a commitment explicitly attributed to the Kremlin. [Reuters](https://www.internazionale.it/ultime-notizie-reuters/2026/09/23/kremlin-says-it-is-considering-us-invitation-for-putin-to-join-g20-meeting) reports Peskov saying a decision and diplomatic discussions would follow.