Vladimir Putin apologized to Angela Merkel for bringing his Labrador to their 2007 meeting, unaware of her fear of dogs. Merkel, in her memoir, described it as a deliberate power move by Putin. During a press conference, Putin explained he intended to create a positive atmosphere and promised not to repeat the incident.
‘Angela, forgive me’: Why Putin issued apology to former German chancellor

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