: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Putin: West wants to defang, declaw Russian bear


While he issued a litany of sharp rebukes against the West, Putin struck a conciliatory note on Ukraine, saying that the rebellious east should remain part of the country, backing a quick exchange of war prisoners and praising his Ukrainian counterpart.

The mixture of blistering anti-Western rhetoric and constructive signals appeared to indicate that Putin is eager to negotiate a face-saving solution to the Ukrainian crisis, but has no intention of conceding defeat in his standoff with the West.

In his speech, the man who has led Russia for 15 years sought to soothe market fears, saying the country has sufficient currency …read more

Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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