Russia said on Tuesday (18/11/2014) it hopes its ties with the EU had not yet crossed the point of no return over the Ukraine crisis after Brussels slapped more sanctions against Kremlin-backed separatists fighting Kiev.
“We are hoping that the ‘point of no return’ has not yet been crossed,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at a meeting in the Belarussian capital Minsk.
“We are interested in the incremental development of ties,” he added, speaking ahead of talks in Moscow with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier later Tuesday.
Lavrov reiterated Moscow’s call for the creation of a “common economic and humanitarian space” from …read more
Source: Herald LIVE