Russia said on Tuesday it was concerned by the behaviour of German leaders and warned that Europe would suffer if Berlin stopped playing a constructive role in relations between Moscow and the West.
Under Chancellor Angela Merkel, Berlin has taken the lead in trying to convince President Vladimir Putin to engage with the West during the crisis in Ukraine but her criticism of Moscow has sharpened in the last few weeks.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov signalled that Moscow would not be lectured to and its patience was running out.
“We can’t not express our concern over what our German colleagues are doing,” …read more
Source: Voice of America
