The Russian Foreign Ministry hopes that the discrepancies between Russia and the West will not affect the OSCE Minsk Group's activities in the Karabakh peace process, Maria Zakharova, Spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said at a briefing on August 27.
"There can be no obstacles or problems on our side. We are participants of that format and we are responsible fulfilling our duties, realizing what a serious topic is on the agenda of the Minsk Group," the official website of the Russian Foreign Ministry quotes Zakharova as saying.