“We need to restore economic relations with neighboring countries.

To restore economic relations with Russia, with the CIS countries, ”RIA Novosti quotes Medvedchuk.

He also noted that Ukraine should build a "pragmatic economy".

Earlier, the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov spoke about the absence of negotiations with the Ukrainian company Naftogaz on the issue of extending the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine.

In turn, the head of the company "Naftogaz Ukrainy" Yuriy Vitrenko said that there is "not even a hint" of negotiations on the conclusion of an agreement on the transit of Russian gas.