President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Vladivostok, Russia, on September 3, 2026, during the 11th Eastern Economic Forum. ^[1] President Prabowo Subianto apologized to President Vladimir Putin for not attending the Russian National Day and the 35th ASEAN-Russia Summit in June 2026. ^[2] Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on September 3, 2026, that there is a possibility of concluding a peace agreement to end the war in Ukraine. ^[3] Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that damaged oil refining capacity will be restored soon. ^[4] Political analyst Bawono Kumoro from Indikator Politik Indonesia said on 2026-09-05 that President Prabowo Subianto's foreign diplomacy has raised Indonesia's profile and strengthened its standing among countries worldwide. ^[5] President Prabowo Subianto affirmed that Russia plays a key role as one of Indonesia's most important strategic partners on the global stage and expressed pride that their relationship was elevated to a strategic partnership last year. ^[6] Putin accused Ukraine of state terrorism due to warnings about risks to aircraft in Russian airspace. ^[7] Putin emphasized that the problem must be resolved by the participating states, Russia and Ukraine, though he expressed gratitude to those contributing to the process. ^[8] Putin noted that several countries, including the United States and China, are ready to support the achievement of a peace agreement. ^[9] President Prabowo Subianto said that dependence on a single financial architecture could increase risks to smooth trade if that system were disrupted. ^[10] The announcement indicates a plan to address infrastructure issues affecting the oil refining sector. ^[11] The timing of the announcement suggests an upcoming initiative to repair facilities. ^[12]