“I fully support this format and believe that, apart from the Normandy format, we no longer have a platform today to get out of this situation, to really end the war in eastern Ukraine,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
Earlier it was reported that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French leader Emmanuel Macron, they discussed the problem of settlement in Donbass and preparations for the next Normandy Four summit.
Also, Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the situation in Ukraine in a telephone conversation.