Moscow says it would be counterproductive to return to talks on settling the conflict in east Ukraine in a "Geneva format," which would include Russia, Ukraine, the European Union and the United States.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Voice of America: Russia nixes more ‘Geneva format’ talks on Ukraine
Representative of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic Ravil Khalikov (R) stands in front of a hotel after a meeting in Donetsk on Nov. 5, 2014.
