German Chancellor Angela Merkel, explaining in the process of speech in Sydney the situation around Ukraine, urged to refrain in their international relations from the old thinking in terms of influence.
" worn-out thinking, thinking in terms of the theories of influence, when violated international law - we cannot allow it prevailed. I am convinced that it will not prevail " - quoted Merkel RIA " Novosti "." Who would have thought that 25 years after the fall of the (Berlin) wall, the end of the cold war, once came to an end the division of Europe and the world into two parts, something similar could happen in the heart of Europe?", said Merkel, speaking about what is happening in Ukraine events. However, she again accused the Russian Federation of interfering in the events in Ukraine." We need to have the patience necessary for a difficult fight. My personal experience from the history of the GDR shows that we should not lose hope too quickly, " she said. In her vision, the greatest Risk is to allow to divide us, to insert a wedge between us ". Angela Merkel held on the first day of the weekend in Brisbane meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and head of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker." These dialogues were trust ", she said. As said yesterday, the President's press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, in conversations with Putin and Merkel " exchanged views on the situation in the South-East of Ukraine, the head of Putin explained in detail the nuances of the Russian approach to this situation."


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