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Yatsenyuk doubts four-party talks in Geneva can yield results

"I have no excessive expectations about it for one simple reason: I do not believe Russia," Ukraine's parliament-appointed Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk says
Meeting on the Ukrainian crisis in Geneva EPA/ERIC BRIDIERS / US DEPARTMENT OF STATE / HANDOUT
Meeting on the Ukrainian crisis in Geneva
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KIEV, April 17. /ITAR-TASS/. Parliament-appointed Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said he was doubtful that the ongoing Geneva four-party talks on Ukraine would yield results.

“As for the meeting in Geneva, I have no excessive expectations about it for one simple reason: I do not believe Russia,” Yatsenyuk said at a meeting with entrepreneurs on Thursday, April 17.

Senior diplomats from Russia, the United States, the European Union and Ukraine participate in the meeting. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, US Secretary of State John Kerry, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton and acting Foreign Minister Andrii Deshchytsia are taking part in the talks.