Lavrov discussed with the head of the European Council the normalization of relations between Russia and the EU

He stated this at a briefing following the meeting of the Foreign and Defense Ministers of Russia and France in the "2 + 2" format.

“I managed to literally talk on my feet, as I said, but for a rather long time with Charles Michel.

Including the fact that we need to somehow normalize the situation between Moscow and Brussels, the European Union means, ”Lavrov said.

In October, the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry said that the degradation of relations between Moscow and Brussels is becoming chronic.