The former head of France Nicolas Sarkozy has called a serious mistake the development of conditions for a new cold war with Russia.

"the development of conditions for a new cold war with Russia is a serious mistake," Sarkozy said in the interview to the French newspaper

"Russia needed to resolve the Syrian falling and fighting ISIS. One must turn the page of this cold war with Moscow, but It is not This means that you must all agree or accept what is happening in Donetsk ", - said the ex-President of France.

Also, According to former President of France, " Russia should demonstrate its commitment to assist the international community in the battle with ISIS and the Syrian falling ".

"Russia should return to the" big eight ", it is obliged to lift the embargo on deliveries of meat, and ought to launch a new dialogue between Russia and Europe. It is in the interests of both parties ", - said the politician.

Relations between Russia and the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Ukraine. At the end of July 2014, the EU and the US from point penalties against private individuals and organizations have moved to the measures against entire sectors of Russia's economy. In response, Russia restricted imports of food items from countries that have entered against her punishment.

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