Putin, Merkel meeting within D-Day celebrations in Normandy

DEAUVILLE, June 6 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia's President Vladimir Putin is meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Normanday, France, within the D-Day celebrations. The meeting is being held behind closed doors. In the last months Putin and Merkel talked by telephone several times. However, this is their first meeting since the Ukraine crisis. Putin arrived in France on Thursday, June 5. He held talks with British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande. Learn more on itar-tass.com