Attempts to contain Russia and the suppression of her voice counterproductive, but Moscow does not want to imitate the West in its "scrupulous meanness," said the Russian Ambassador to the UK Alexander Yakovenko.




"Russia has the opportunity to be happy with the current state of relations with the West and nourishes the hope for the restoration of cooperation on real problems, including the danger of terrorism," - said the publication of Telegraph Yakovenko, reports RIA " Novosti "." Attempts to contain Russia and the suppression of her voice at variance with the opinion of the West, fabricated by the Ukrainian fall are highly counterproductive not only in Europe, but in global politics, " - said the diplomat. The Ambassador said that the Russian Federation is not going to mimic the West in response to his attitude to us in the spirit of Joyce " scrupulous meanness "." It's just not responding the soul of Russia, its spiritual vocation, " wrote Yakovenko. On the issue of excluding Russia from the G8 format politician said that Moscow feels more comfortable outside the club, being on the side of history, and not in her way ".

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