Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev believes that the consensus on the Ukrainian question between the West and Russia is possible, and if this does not happen, you lose both sides.
Answering the question about where he sees the consensus in the Ukrainian issue between the West and the capital of Russia, Gorbachev said that " it is not there yet, but it is quite possible ".
" I think we will lose, and Russia, all of Europe, if this doesn't work, " said the former USSR century
The relations between Russia and the West has been exacerbated by the crisis in the Ukraine. At the end of July, the EU and the US from point penalties with respect to certain individuals and organizations have moved to the measures against entire industries of the Russian economy, as well as among them, banking, defense, and energy. In response, Russia restricted imports of food items from countries that have introduced in relation to penalties: USA, EU, Canada, Australia and Norway.
Moscow has stated many times that it is absolutely not involved in the events in the South-East of Ukraine, is not a party to domestic conflict and is interested in Ukraine overcame political and economic crisis. In the capital of Russia noted that all charges against her on as if the intervention in the Ukrainian crisis unsubstantiated.
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