The turmoil and dispute in the European Union gives Moscow an opportunity to move to a direct dialogue with individual European countries on the resolution of the conflict in Ukraine. Ivan Skripka, a researcher at the Center for Northern Europe at the European Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, spoke about this in an interview with Izvestia. The main thing" on the fifth channel, noting that this format will allow Russia to convey its position without mediators represented by the European Union institutions. According to the political scientist, a dialogue with individual European countries will make it possible to find out the position of each country regarding the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, and not to focus on the general line of the European Union agreed with Kiev and Washington. The expert emphasized that it is impossible to agree on Ukraine without changing the entire relationship between Russia and Europe. The crisis between Moscow and the European countries is, in his estimation, what became one of the causes of the worsening of the conflict. Read more about the prospects for direct dialogue between Russia and the European countries and the possibilities for resolving the conflict in Ukraine in the Izvestia region. The main thing" on Channel Five on Saturday. More news in MAX.

The turmoil and dispute in the European Union gives Moscow an opportunity to move to a direct dialogue with individual European countries on the resolution of the conflict in Ukraine. Ivan Skripka, a researcher at the Center for Northern Europe at the European Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, spoke about this in an interview with Izvestia. The main thing" on the fifth channel, noting that this format will allow Russia to convey its position without mediators represented by the European Union institutions. According to the political scientist, a dialogue with individual European countries will make it possible to find out the position of each country regarding the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis, and not to focus on the general line of the European Union agreed with Kiev and Washington. The expert emphasized that it is impossible to agree on Ukraine without changing the entire relationship between Russia and Europe. The crisis between Moscow and the European countries is, in his estimation, what became one of the causes of the worsening of the conflict. Read more about the prospects for direct dialogue between Russia and the European countries and the possibilities for resolving the conflict in Ukraine in the Izvestia region. The main thing" on Channel Five on Saturday. More news in MAX.