Europeans shun Russian finance minister at US-hosted G20 meeting
Anton Siluanov excluded from event photo despite ‘productive’ meeting with Treasury secretary Scott Bessent
Claims & verification status
Anton Siluanov, Russian finance minister, was excluded from the event photo at the US-hosted G20 meeting.
European representatives did not engage with Anton Siluanov at the US-hosted G20 meeting.
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Impact analysis
What we know (verified)
- —European representatives did not engage with Anton Siluanov at the US-hosted G20 meeting.
- —Anton Siluanov, Russian finance minister, was excluded from the event photo at the US-hosted G20 meeting.
- —The meeting between Anton Siluanov and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was described as 'productive'.
Our assessment
If sustained, the exclusion of Russia's finance minister from core activities and symbolic events at high-level multilateral forums signals deepening isolation for Russian state…
Sources & evidence
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