Germany, France and Europe will do everything to ensure that the Russian Federation had left their partner, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
"The German government, European government, Germany and France together will not leave the effort to do everything in their power to ensure that Ukraine could develop its own way, has preserved the territorial integrity, But also We will do everything to have a reason to repeat: We want Russia to become our partner, We want to do it together with Russia, not against Russia," said Merkel, speaking on Wednesday at the party Congress of the Christian democratic Union.
"We wish, just say it, to build the European world order, together with Russia, not against Russia. But We can not abandon our principles. The annexation of the Crimea is a violation of international law, " added the Chancellor.
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