Why Dialogue Between Moscow and Berlin Isnt Happening

The transcript discusses the revival of talks between Moscow and Berlin, highlighting a phone call involving Merkel, Sarkozy, Poroshenko, and Putin. Merkel's role is debated, with Russian media portraying her negatively. The potential for a ceasefire and peace talks in Minsk is noted, with rebel groups expected to attend. European security concerns are raised due to Russian military actions and anti-Islamic protests in Germany.

What was the main topic of the late-night phone call between Merkel, Sarkozy, Poroshenko, and President Putin?

How is Merkel's approach characterized in the context of the negotiations?

What role has Russian state media played in the perception of Merkel as a negotiator?

What concerns are being raised in Berlin regarding Russia's military activities?

What is the current situation regarding anti-Islamic protests in Germany?