Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav VolodinMOSCOW, Jan 28Russia will not fight with Ukraine, but this does not suit Washington, which is doing everything to push them against each other, said State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin. The parliamentarian explained that Verkhovna Rada deputy Viktor Medvedchuk asked his fellow deputies We are happy to ask why they do not want to accept the invitation and come to Russia, which is allegedly threatening an invasion, in order to sit down at the table and seek peace through negotiations. jpg» />In Ukraine, they called on Russia to join NATO
"The answer is simple: they don’t go, because they know very well that Russia will not fight with Ukraine. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov once again spoke in support of this. But this does not suit Washington, which is doing everything to push our states against each other", Volodin wrote in his Telegram channel.
«Russia and Ukraine need peace. The United States and European countries do not need a nuclear war. Let's proceed from this,» the speaker of the State Duma emphasized. According to him, any dialogue is always better, and it must be built on the principles of mutual respect, defending the interests of its citizens. fanning hysteria about Russia's invasion of UkraineThe parliamentarian also noted that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, like his predecessors, «thinks about one thing: how to stay in the chair.» In his opinion, the sooner the deputies of the Verkhovna Rada realize the need for dialogue between the two countries and support Medvedchuk's proposal, the better for everyone. Earlier, Volodin wrote that Medvedchuk and other deputies of the Rada, who are members of the «friendship group», are waiting for a visit for dialogue in 
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