German Chancellor Olaf Scholz did not rule out talks with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin. However, this could happen under certain conditions, informs Tageszeitung. According to him, it will make sense to speak with Putin “when the time comes.” “In any case, if Russia understands that a dictated peace will not happen, and Putin understands that he must stop his campaign and withdraw troops,” he said. The chancellor recalled that he last spoke with Putin by phone in December 2022 and did not rule out similar conversations in the future. “Such conversations are useful when you feel you can change…