The Minister of economy and energy of Germany Sigmar Gabriel called for closer economic cooperation with Russia after the conflict in Ukraine. at the meeting, the commissioners of German business on the first day of the week, April 13, in Berlin, the head of the Social democratic party of Germany (SPD) said that the one who speaks for the agreement on free trade area with the United States, must find the courage to discuss such a possibility with Russia, reports Deutsche Welle.
According to German politics, Germany " it is impossible to dismiss Russia as part of Europe ". At that, Gabriel said that " the most important thing should be finished the war in the Ukraine, and then obliged to make a breakthrough and partnership with Russia ". First, Minister for foreign Affairs of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier said that the development with the provisions imposed by the West sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine will be depending on the implementation of the Minsk agreements. Moscow has stated many times that it is not involved in the events in southeastern Ukraine, is not a party to domestic conflict and is interested in Ukraine overcame political and economic crisis. In the capital of Russia emphasize that all the charges against her are unproven. Relations between Russia and the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Ukraine. The EU and the US on the background reached in Minsk agreements Between Kiev and militias Donbass about stopping the fire entered against Russia punishment, against the financial, oil and defense industries. However, in March, Russia's envoy to the EU Vladimir Chizhov said that a critical attitude to the sanctions against Russia from a number of EU members increases. In addition, the media said that Italy, Greece and Cyprus, as well as Spain, Austria, Hungary and Slovakia, whose leaders visited the capital of Russia, May not support the extension of sanctions against Russia.
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