Germany Rejects Russia Normality at G20

German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil stated there is no return to normality with Russia despite Moscow attending G20 meetings. He criticized the U.S. for receiving the Russian finance minister.

Finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 countries attend a plenary session in Asheville, North Carolina, U.S., August 31, 2026. REUTERS/Sam Wolfe

Germany's Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil rejected any return to geopolitical normality with Russia during Monday morning's G20 meetings in Asheville. The rebuke came as Moscow officials joined international counterparts in North Carolina for high-level financial talks hosted by the United States authorities. Klingbeil criticized Washington's decision to receive the delegation despite ongoing military escalations.

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