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[^1]\n\nThe Russian Finance Ministry said on 2026-08-31 that Russian Finance Minister Siluanov and US Treasury Secretary Bessent discussed financial cooperation between Russia and the US and interaction within the G20 framework. [^2]\n\nRussian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met to discuss President Donald Trump's plan for resolving the conflict in Ukraine. [^3]\n\nUS President Donald Trump stated in a White House interview that he enjoys getting along with everyone, explaining this attitude as the reason for the warm reception of Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov. [^4]\n\nRussian Finance Minister Siluanov made his first physical appearance at a G20 summit since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, which was triggered by Vladimir Putin. [^5]\n\nUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated on 2026-05-21 that China refused to agree to a joint G20 statement regarding trade imbalances. [^6]\n\nLars Klingbeil said Germany will continue to support Ukraine in the ongoing conflict. [^7]\n\nLars Klingbeil said he directly addressed Anton Siluanow during the G20 sessions and demanded he end Russia's 'brutal war' against Ukraine. [^8]\n\nAt the G20 finance ministers' meeting in Asheville, N.C. on 2026-09-01, Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said the presence of Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov 'created a lot of discomfort around the table.' [^9]\n\nWhen Siluanov tried to discuss areas of mutual interest, the source said Bessent interrupted him and said 'nothing is possible until the war is over.' [^10]\n\nEuropean delegates, including German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil, protested Siluanov's presence, with some threatening to boycott the traditional 'family photo' unless he was excluded. [^11]\n\nTrump stated in the Oval Office that he likes getting along with everybody and brushed aside the criticism regarding Siluanov's visit. 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