Russia’s president could hardly have a worse press than the one he received in Britain today. The Sunday national newspapers were united in casting Vladimir Putin as the villain of the piece over the shooting down of flight MH17.Putin got both barrels from papers of the political left, right and centre. The only discernible difference of emphasis concerned whether or not Britain’s prime minister merited praise.”If the shooting down of the aeroplane was wild, reckless and tragic then the behaviour of the rebels in the aftermath has been depraved. It is unspeakable that a head of state in this …read more
Source: The Guardian
