He cited Avakov’s words that the Ukrainian minister was “not allowed close” to the negotiations. He also said that Avakov "actively drank wine" after the dinner of the leaders of the Norman four.
"Pomerolichk", in his expression. So you do not need to believe the words of a person who was not at the talks, and even drunk, ”Surkov quoted TASS as saying.
Surkov noted that the negotiations in Paris were "neither particularly difficult nor emotionally charged."
Earlier, Avakov said that during the discussion of the Donbass at the Norman summit in Paris, President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky fell for the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov, and Surkov “lost his nerve”.
A spokesman for Russian President Dmitry Peskov said there was no such incident.