Leader Barack Obama has ruled out the possibility of military confrontation between Russia and NATO in connection with the Ukrainian crisis.

" No, I don't think that will be a military confrontation between NATO and Russia, " said the American leader in the conversation program " 60 minutes".

He said that there is a possibility of a political solution to the Ukrainian fall, citing the results of the tripartite talks on Gaza, held last week in Berlin." so, they (Ukraine) this winter won't be cold, " said Obama.

In accordance with previous agreements, the Russian Federation and Ukraine will be obliged to sign the so-called " winter package " of documents on gas supplies from Russia to Ukraine, which was completed in mid-June. The story is about the supplies for half a year, 5 billion cubic meters of gas with a possible increase. This period will be given a temporary value of 385 USD per 1 thousand cubic meters of gas.

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