The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov announced the official position of the Kremlin about the expansion of NATO in the Arctic, the Ukrainian crisis and European integration. According to a statement by the head of the Agency, almost no need for the presence of NATO in the Arctic, especially in military decisions, no.
Sergey Lavrov announced that the Arctic is a territory of dialogue, and not the incident. "In the NATO theories and analysis regularly there is a topic about that in the Arctic military time will grow in the context of a dramatic struggle for resources. We firmly believe that there is virtually no difficulties in the Arctic, which encouraged the participation of NATO," - said the head of the foreign Ministry RIA Novosti.
Talking about the freezing of partnership relations between the West and Russia, Lavrov said that Moscow is not interested in the war punishment. The head of the Russian foreign Ministry said that implies that the previous cooperation will be reconstructed, and Western politicians will listen to common sense. The main condition for the resumption of trusting cooperation, Lavrov called the configuration mode of punishment against the Russian people and the execution of the Minsk agreements.
With all of this, according to the Minister of foreign Affairs, Russia more than anyone other makes to the crisis in Ukraine was settled: Minsk agreement, as recorded in the minutes from the September 5, considered to be the result of initiatives of presidents Vladimir Putin and Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. As we informed the Melbourne Herald sun, Lavrov has repeatedly stressed that the Western colleagues "not used its influence on Kiev authorities to assure them there is no alternative to moving along the path, which was agreed upon between them and the militia".
Lavrov announced the hope that between the West and the Kremlin no longer be any doubt on the separation line and the withdrawal of troops in the Donbass will be overcome in the coming days. The head of the Russian foreign Ministry said on Monday, October 20, acting in the scope of open lectures of senior government and political figures of the Russian Federation in the project "Civic University".
"As uttered by President Putin in Milan: there is a failure on both sides. He explained how difficult it is to establish the line of demarcation. At the request of the Ukrainian chapters we sent back a group of officers of the General staff, who were able to help and ready to help warring parties to adopt such a line of separation, which will be respected, to reconcile the principles of diversion of arms. All this at first glance was discussed later formed some refinement," said Lavrov.
Regarding the Russian-American relationship, then, according to Lavrov, the period of freezing will be long. Americans need to re-evaluate their place in the world, to realize the futility of the selected course. It will take a lot of time, says the head of the Russian foreign Ministry.
"It will be long, and not just because of the Ukrainian crisis will take some time and will all be thinking about joining efforts in a fruitful way, and not in the direction of unilateral sanctions," said he. "Besides, since this is a General reevaluation Americans own place in the world, the problem of awareness of what happened over the past decade, awareness of the inevitability of further maintain orientation to a polycentric system, strengthening of fresh centres of economic, financial power and political influence, it will take time. However, these processes go," explained the Minister.
Commented Sergey Lavrov and the decision of the constitutional court of Moldova on the prohibition of political movements that oppose European integration. Russian diplomat called the court decision "outrageous"far from healthy ones. "I was surprised when I read this news," he said Lavrov. According to the Minister, the Moldovan authorities have not elected a democratic direction, contrary to the Constitution of the state.
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