MOSCOW, February 10. /TASS/. Moscow hopes that the resignation of French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius will not affect plans for a ministerial meeting in the "Normandy format" in Munich, a senior diplomatic source told TASS on Wednesday.

"At the moment, the possibility of holding this important ministerial meeting is actively discussed," the source said answering a question on the issue. "We hope that a way out of this situation will be found."

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Wednesday confirmed his plans to leave office.