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The Kremlin explained the incident with Putin's dog that scared Merkel

Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov said that the situation when Vladimir Putin's labrador named Koni entered the Russian-German negotiations is awkward. He spoke about this in an interview with journalist Pavel Zarubin in the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin" on TV channel "Russia 1".

We are talking about the case in 2007, when the dog of the Russian president entered the room where the negotiations between Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel took place and frightened Merkel. In an interview with Bild, the Russian president said that he did not know that Merkel was afraid of dogs, and stressed that he apologized to the German chancellor that time.

“The fact that Merkel has some kind of dislike for dogs - then we just didn’t know. And you know that Putin loves Koni and the whole country adored Koni. At all events, she went where she wanted. And it was very organic, it was touching. Therefore, what then happened to Merkel, well, an awkward situation. But not out of malice, as they say, not out of malice," Peskov said.

Earlier, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov presented Russian leader Vladimir Putin with an Alabai puppy.

The Kremlin explained the incident with Putin's dog that scared Merkel