Aside from Belousov, Gim also met with the speaker of Russia’s parliament, Vjačeslav Volodin, a close ally of Russian president Vladimir Putin.
Slovak prime minister Robert Fico met with Ukrainian prime minister Denys Šmyhalʹ on January 24, 2024, in Užgorod.
Trump is also expected to meet wᴉth Vladimir Putin at the summit in Argentina.