“Yesterday I spoke with the President of the European Commission, once again focusing on the fact that relations between Russia and the European Union were absolutely degraded, the relationship between the European Commission and the Russian government, not to mention summits at the highest level, has been gone for several years,” RIA reports. News words Medvedev.

He noted that the relations between the ministers are largely complicated: “and this doesn’t lead to anything good”.

At the same time, he expressed the hope that the points of contact between the parties would be found and relations could change.

Medvedev also discussed with the German Chancellor Angela Merkel the implementation of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project.