President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin did not shake hands before a meeting in Normandy format. Russian journalist Dmitry Smirnov wrote about this on Twitter.
"There was no handshake of Putin and Poroshenko in Berlin: when Russian President entered the room, the Presidents of France and Ukraine already seated at the table", reads the message.
Note that only German Chancellor Angela Merkel shook hands with Putin, as she went to meet the Russian president.
“Angela Merkel went to meet Putin: photographers didn’t left them for a few minutes, asked not to stop shaking hands”, wrote Smirnov.
Ангела Меркель вышла встречать Путина: фотографы несколько минут их не отпускали, просили не прекращать рукопожатие pic.twitter.com/Lj8LrKz3a0
— Дмитрий Смирнов (@dimsmirnov175) 19 октября 2016 г.
