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Using Medinsky, who denies Ukraine's statehood, as Russia's peace negotiator should tell you how serious Russia is about peace.

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Both as Russia's culture minister and later as a presidential aide, Vladimir Medinsky repeatedly denied Ukraine's right to exist. In a revealing choice about its intentions, the Kremlin appointed him its chief peace negotiator. Last week, he was added to the EU sanctions list.