Finnish President Sauli Niinistö. File photoMOSCOW, Jan 16 Presidents of Finland and France Sauli Niinistö and Emmanuel Macron discussed the situation around Ukraine and European security in this regard during a telephone conversation, and also stressed the importance of dialogue with Russia, follows from the statement of the office Finnish leader. supported the activities of Macron in the light of the French presidency of the European Union. In addition, the leaders discussed security cooperation within the EU and «close relations» with the United States. Russia has repeatedly rejected accusations by the West and Ukraine of «aggressive actions», saying that it does not threaten anyone and does not intend to attack anyone, and statements about «Russian aggression» are used as an excuse to deploy more NATO military equipment near Russian borders. The Russian Foreign Ministry previously noted that Western statements about «Russian aggression» and the possibility of helping Kiev defend itself against it are both ridiculous and dangerous. >Putin has declared war on Europe — it's not too late to give up. At the same time, Kiev and Western states have recently expressed concern about the alleged increase in «aggressive actions» from Russia near the borders of Ukraine. Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov said that Russia is moving troops within its territory and at its own discretion. According to him, it does not threaten anyone and should not worry anyone.
