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JAKARTA – Russian President Vladimir Putin may miss next week’s Group of 20 (G-20) leaders’ summit, Indonesian President Joko Widodo told reporters on Monday. Mr Widodo said a conversation with Mr Putin last week left him with a “strong impression” that the Russian leader would not attend the meeting in Bali, which is expected to be dominated by tensions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Indonesian foreign ministry and presidential palace did not immediately respond to Reuters’ requests for comment. As G-20 host, Indonesia has resisted pressure from Western countries and Ukraine to disinvite Russia from the leaders’ summit and...
