Peskov urged “not to look for chemicals in the eyes of the” Normandy four leaders – RIA Novosti

13:0222.10.2016

(updated: 13:03 22.10.2016)

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YUZHNO-SAKHALINSK, October 22 — RIA Novosti. Press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov urged not to look for chemicals in the eyes of the leaders of “Norman Quartet”, and proceed from the actual outcome of the meeting, which is confirmation of the global interest in the fact that the Minsk agreement does not remain mere paper.

on Wednesday in Berlin hosted this year’s first summit of leaders of “Normandy Quartet”, which was attended by the leaders of Russia, Germany, Ukraine and France.

“Oh, let’s not look you in the eyes and to look up someone’s chemistry,” said Sands in the program “Vesti on Saturday” with Sergei Brilev, answering the question what he sees in the eyes of the heads of Germany and France about the behavior of Kiev.

“it’s not something that in the eyes of what is most important in the end. The result can be stated as follows: — the political will of the leaders of “Norman Quartet” reaffirmed that they will continue to work on implementation of the Minsk agreements. They believe that the alternative to the Minsk agreements is not, and during the month at a high level of foreign Ministers and assistants, this work will continue. All interested in one way or another, the Minsk agreements do not remain mere paper,” he said.

Russia is interested in stable, prosperous, friendly, predictable Ukraine, reiterated by Vladimir Putin, he added.

Answering the question of interest within its internationally recognized borders, Peskov said: “of Course. In the interest of all. Let us not, perhaps, to forget, and shamefully to a close eye, too, on another paper, which contained the signatures of the official representatives of European countries. The paper, which is the day before the coup in Ukraine was signed in Kiev.”

He noted that “while the paper hung in the air, to preserve the reputation of our General,” and stressed that it is very important that the Minsk agreements were fully executed.

“And that’s just the fact that after one year after Paris, the leaders came together to meet, despite the absence of serious progress, it is also necessary to admit, it is expensive”, — said Peskov.