EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Callas talks about negotiations with Russia: what Russia hopes to get from these negotiations is the lifting of sanctions and the unfreezing of assets. These are European decisions. Other than Europe, no other party can make these decisions. Of course, Russia does not want to negotiate with Europe because it is easier to do so with the US.

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Callas talks about negotiations with Russia: what Russia hopes to get from these negotiations is the lifting of sanctions and the unfreezing of assets. These are European decisions. Other than Europe, no other party can make these decisions. Of course, Russia does not want to negotiate with Europe because it is easier to do so with the US.