Slutsky hopes constructive further talks with Ukraine

MOSCOW. March 5 (Interfax) - A member of the Russian delegation at the talks with Ukraine, Duma foreign affairs committee chairman Leonid Slutsky, hopes for a constructive continuation of the talks.

"I hope that these talks will continue as constructively as possible," Slutsky said on the Soloviev Live television channel.

The Ukrainian negotiators are "quite dependent people, but these people are quite experienced, and it is them who are our partners in the negotiating group," he said.