Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov explained the possible participation of Vladimir Putin at the G7 summit. He said that such a visit "in terms of the application" speech until is not. the Commissioner of the Kremlin drew attention that participation in the G7 - not an end in itself for the Russian Federation, Moscow considers the format of "Twenty" As preferable. the head of the United States Donald trump said yesterday that he would invite Putin to a meeting " the Seven ", which in 2020 will be held in America. before the guardian citing sources in diplomatic circles said that the American leader had a fight with the leaders of the member countries of the G7 because of the question about returning to Russia. As reported by the print edition, trump noted that "Russia should be present in the hall" to discuss issues of Iran, Syria and North Korea. It is noted that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in this issue remained neutral, however, trump agreed to the Prime Minister of Italy, Giuseppe Conte. Other leaders, as well as among them the head of the European Council, Donald Tusk, spoke strongly against the return of Russia in the G8. Putin himself had previously stated that the Russian Federation considers any contacts are useful. foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has noticed that Moscow never initiated any negotiations on the issue of his return to the group. <span style="color:darkgray