Leader Barack Obama said that the Russian Federation is taking a "more aggressive stance" on Ukraine.
about it informs Agency France-Presse in own Twitter.
On 17 may, the U.S. assistant Secretary of state for Europe and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland arrived in the Russian capital. In the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation has told, that conversation with U.S. Deputy Secretary of state Victoria Nuland in the capital of Russia has proved useful, Frank and direct. She Nuland called dialogues in the foreign Ministry detailed, thorough and pragmatic. Head of the state Duma on international Affairs Alexei Pushkov, commenting on the visit Nuland in the capital of Russia, said the U.S. government was afraid to stay away from the settlement in Ukraine. Remember, may 12, U.S. Secretary of state John Kerry visited Sochi, where he held conversations with the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov and President Vladimir Putin. Some Western analysts felt that the visits of Kerry and Nuland declare the willingness of the U.S. to mitigate penalties against Russia.

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