Russian President Vladimir Putin took another swipe at NATO expansion and said Russia should implement “countermeasures” to halt any expansion of Western facilities designed to deter Russian forces.
Putin made the comments in U.S. director Oliver Stone’s new documentary on the conflict in Ukraine, which aired on Russian television channel REN TV for the first time on Monday night.
The film, Ukraine on Fire, features interview segments with Putin and the ousted pro-Russian Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and offers a take on the conflict controversial in the West, portraying the U.S. as the instigator of tension in Kiev. Speaking to Stone, …read more
Source: Newsweek