The representatives of the European countries agreed with the USA. The US has outlined the basic lines for the continuation of the negotiations on Ukraine and is waiting for Russia's response, announced the spokesman of the German government, Stephan Cornelius.
"This means that Europe will participate in future talks. This proposal will be analyzed by American negotiators in Moscow in the following stages. We hope for a positive response," he said, noting that Berlin welcomes the agreement between Russia and Ukraine on the exchange of prisoners.
In addition, he described four key aspects on which the European and US representatives agreed. USA: The Euro-Atlantic security issue must be addressed only after peace is achieved in Ukraine; any agreement must be adopted by consensus within NATO; The negotiations must be transparent; The Ukraine issue must be analyzed in the context of the entire security architecture.