BRISBANE, Australia – The leaders of the United States, Japan and Australia lined up together against Russia on Sunday, vowing to oppose Russian efforts to destabilise eastern Ukraine during a rare trilateral meeting held at the G20 summit in Brisbane.President Barack Obama, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said they would oppose “Russia’s purported annexation of Crimea and its actions to destabilise eastern Ukraine,” and were committed to “bringing to justice those responsible for the downing of Flight MH17.”Russian President Vladimir Putin has come under intense pressure from other G20 leaders over his government’s backing …read more
Source: AsiaOne
