The Russian Federation is ready to exert influence on “DPR” and “LPR” authorities, stated Foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Lavrov.
“Unfortunately, we didn’t reach progress on the matter of election in Donbas”, - Lavrov said after Normandy Four meeting in Paris, informed Interfax-Ukraine.
However, Russian Foreign Minister noted that Moscow “is ready to influence our colleagues in Donbas and urge them to cooperate with OSCE”, - Lavrov stated.
Yesterday, on March 3, Foreign Ministers of Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia held a meeting in Paris in order to reach progress in Donbas conflict.