French President Emmanuel Macron (R) meets with Russia's President Vladimir Putin, at his summer retreat of the Bregancon fortress on the Mediterranean coast, near the village of Bormes-les-Mimosas, in France, 19 August 2019. French President has invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for talks days before hosting the Group of Seven (G7) summit in French Bayonn (Biarritz) from 24 to 26 August 2019. EPA/GERARD JULIEN / POOL MAXPPP OUT