U?ackas: the EU supports the efforts of the "Norman" four
The European Union supports the efforts to resolve the fall in Ukraine, which are in the format of "Norman" four, said the head of the EU delegation to Russia Vygaudas u?ackas.
"We support the steps and the efforts that are made in the format of "Norman" Quartet. But Very important to all parties, at any level, encourage peace, harmony was restored in Ukraine ", - He said at a meeting with the head of the Federation Council international Affairs Konstantin Kosachev.
He also shared the concerns of the Russian side about the fact that the trade turnover between Russia and the European Union fell." last year We really noticed that turnover has decreased. The EU export to the Russian Federation decreased by 12 %, imports from Russia by 10%, " said u?ackas.
dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February, took place against a background of a sharp aggravation of the situation in the Donbass, instigated by the Ukrainian law enforcers who, having increased strength, began to storm the position of the militia. According to the results of the meeting of the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany adopted a package of measures involving, for example, a cease-fire in the Donbass with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of a security zone.
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