Russian President Vladimir Putin is still denying that there are any Russian troops in Ukraine. During an hours-long question-and-answer show on Thursday, Putin said he wants a “stable, peaceful Ukraine” and that Ukrainians and Russians are one people. Im what seems to be imitating US President Barack Obama’s favorite phrase, “Let me be clear,” Putin said: “I will say this clearly: There are no Russian troops in Ukraine.” Not everyone is buying it: No Russian troops in Ukraine, Putin says with a straight face http://t.co/JlhiTtv6bH pic.twitter.com/cEyIs6kPr0 — The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) April 16, 2015 During Putin’s end-of-year press conference …read more
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