President Vladimir Putin said that he did not mean to scare German Chancellor Angela Merkel with his dog at a meeting in 2007. |||
Moscow – Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview published on Monday that he did not mean to scare German Chancellor Angela Merkel with his dog at a meeting in 2007.Merkel is rumoured to have a fear of dogs after having once been bitten. Putin gave Merkel a toy dog after meeting her in 2006 in Moscow, and media reports at the time speculated that the gift was meant to intimidate …read more
Source: Independent Online
