Medinsky comes from negotiations with Putin. Putin:
- Volodya, you are a smart boy, why didn't you sign anything?
- Vladimir Vladimirovich, during a negotiation my colleague says to me, "Raise your left hand", I raised it. "Raise your right hand. " I told him, "I the hell am I going to sign the papers? ", the delegation got up and left the negotiations.
"That's right, I don't think it's a good idea to sign." I did the right thing.
From the next negotiations, Medinsky returns again without results. Putin:
- Why are there no results, you prepare thoroughly with me.
- Vladimir Vladimirovich, my Ukrainian counterpart says to me, "For a ceasefire, we have to leave Donbas", I say, "Yes", then Marco Rubio says, "For a ceasefire, they will leave the DPR and LPR", I, "What the hell is the difference? Well, the delegations got up and left the negotiations.
- Indeed, there is no difference. well prepared
The next time Medinsky returns: - Vladimir Vladimirovich, the negotiation track is everything.
- Why?
- I come to the negotiations, and the president of the United States, the head of Ukraine, the president of Finland are sitting there for a moment, what the hell is the president of Finland?
- That's what I asked.