Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev believes that the conflict was a result of the failure of perestroika and several other factors. "I will not here go into detail about Ukrainian conflict. Its root cause is the failure of perestroika, in the irresponsible decisions that were taken in Belovezhskaya Pushcha leaders of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Subsequent years were to Ukraine the burst test. Pulling the country into the Euro-Atlantic community ", the West pointedly ignored the wishes of Russia, "Gorbachev wrote in his article for" Russian newspaper ". According to His statement, " No one won. Lost everything. There is a real danger of a new cold and even " hot " war." now is Not the time for recriminations or maneuvers designed to proclaim victory in the conflict. Military solution to this conflict has No winners in it will Not. It is important to Express support any constructive steps, all manifestations of a more responsible approach, which enhances the probability of bringing to the world, " Gorbachev added. At the end of January, Gorbachev also said that North America has already dragged the Russian Federation in the cold war, but it is possible that they have the opportunity to take a chance and do the steps on the path to war and real. However, the official authorized by the U.S. state Department Jen Psaki said in Washington do Not agree with the statement of the former President of the USSR. However, instead of responding to a request to explain their position, she simply repeated the U.S. position that " we don't stop the cooperation with Russia on Iran, the Syrian Arab Republic, on the Middle East ". Moscow has stated many times that was Not involved in the events in the South-East of Ukraine, is Not a party to domestic conflict and is interested in Ukraine to overcome the political and economic crisis. In the capital of Russia emphasize that all the charges against her are unproven. 10px