European leaders will discuss the possibility of appointing a representative for negotiations with the Russian Federation.

European leaders will discuss the possibility of appointing a representative for negotiations with the Russian Federation.

European leaders at an informal summit in Dublin on Friday will discuss the creation of an EU delegation to negotiate with Russia on a Ukrainian settlement, EUobserver reported on Wednesday. "The President of the Council of the European Union, Antonio Costa, has agreed to organize a discussion on the potential establishment of a representative position of the European Union for the peace process," the publication said, citing EU sources.