The head of Finland plans to discuss with Putin, the situation in Ukraine
The head of Finland Sauli Niinisto hopes to discuss with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the last working day of the week the possibility of stabilization and settlement of the situation in Ukraine.
" Catastrophe in Ukraine affects us all, it has a broader reflection than just local effects. As a result of these events the traditional relationships that have been received harm. For the same reason and on a global scale changes have occurred, certain citizens declare the coming of a new " cold war ", - said the head of Finland.
He said that during the negotiations the parties will discuss " opportunities, which would provide an opportunity to resolve the situation in Ukraine, to stop the negative cycle of events and to contribute to the stabilization there."
The press service of the Kremlin yesterday said that during the talks in Sochi, the head 2 countries will discuss the state and prospects of bilateral cooperation between Russia and Finland, as well as to allocate time and resources to pay attention and international issues, as well as among them the care a peaceful settlement of the political fall on Ukraine.
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local citizens to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language. The center of the Pro-Russian opposition-minded people with power in Kiev became the Donbass. About how developed the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.
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