French President Emmanuel Macron BERLIN, Feb 8Dialogue in the Normandy format (France, Germany, Russia, Ukraine) will continue in the coming days and weeks, French President Emmanuel Macron said. «In the coming days and weeks, we will continue to exchange views within the Normandy format,» Macron said at the joint press conference in Berlin with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Polish President Andrzej Duda.The French leader also noted the close coordination with Scholz and Duda last week. to avoid war,» Macron stressed. The French President also indicated that it is necessary to protect the unity of Europeans and allies and defend the principles of Europe, in particular respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all states. «Finally, (need) to find ways and means to lead this demanding , an important dialogue with Russia in various formats,» he said.Macron: Kiev reaffirmed its commitment to the ceasefire in Donbass leaders of the Normandy Format countries was held in Paris. On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Macron held five-hour talks in Moscow. On Tuesday, the French leader met with the President of Ukraine in Kiev. Russia has repeatedly rejected the accusations of the West and Ukraine of «aggressive actions», saying that it does not threaten anyone and is not going to attack anyone, and statements about «Russian aggression» are used as a pretext, to deploy more NATO military equipment near Russian borders. The Russian Foreign Ministry noted earlier that Western statements about «Russian aggression» and the possibility of helping Kiev defend itself against it are both ridiculous and dangerous. At the same time, Kiev and Western states have recently expressed concern about the alleged increase in «aggressive actions» by 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, this does not threaten anyone and should not bother anyone 
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