Russia believes use of US mediation in Ukrainian settlement important — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister noted that "we are prepared for any contacts, we do not shirk any contacts. It is essential to understand the goals that we seek"
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The Russian foreign minister noted that "we are prepared for any contacts, we do not shirk any contacts. It is essential to understand the goals that we seek"
"Unfortunately we see our Western partners and in particular France and Germany to follow more and more this devastating path which can lead us to some very dangerous developments," the diplomat added
According to the expert, the main reason for that is that Russia does not see Ukraine as a trustworthy and capable partner
Maria Zakharova stressed that the Normandy Quartet partners continued to refrain from making high-principled assessments of Kiev’s behavior and preferred to put the blame for the lack of progress in negotiations on Russia
Russia is urging France and Germany to end political speculations over the conflict in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told a news briefing on Thursday.