Russian President Vladimir Putin yawns at the start of the plenary session at the G20 Summit in Brisbane, Australia. (Source: AP photo)
Vladimir Putin jetted out of Australia Sunday after a testy G20 summit where he faced concerted Western fire over the Ukraine crisis, saying he left slightly early because he needed to get some sleep.
The Russian strongman, a judo black belt who prides himself on his stamina, left before the final communique from the weekend talks was issued, but attended the annual forum’s wrap-up lunch and praised the “constructive” discussions.
Speaking at a news conference just before flying out of Brisbane, …read more
Source: The Indian Express