Moscow, April 25 -- /SPUTNIK) The actions of France and other European countries are aimed at derailing any progress toward resolving the Ukrainian crisis, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
"Neither France not other EU countries are currently participants in the negotiation process. Moreover, all actions by Paris and other Europeans are aimed at derailing any positive progress on the Ukrainian crisis within the framework of trilateral contacts involving the United States," the ministry's statement read.
The ministry added that the ideas of French Ambassador to Moscow Nicolas de Riviere about resolving the Ukrainian conflict on the basis of a coalition of the willing, designed to serve exclusively the interests of Kiev and its...