Macron's Push for Structured Russia Talks
Macron maintained contact with Putin post-Ukraine invasion but halted talks after 2022 call.
Macron insists talks must be structured, non-naive, and acknowledge Russia's persistence.
Russia's Lavrov signals readiness to discuss with Macron if he calls, noting last contact in July.
Macron proposes limited, mandated talks citing 2022 warnings and Moscow visit.
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