Russian president raps West meddling in Ukraine - Video
Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticized the West for meddling in Ukraine's internal affairs, saying Moscow will not scrap its aid deal with Kiev even if the opposition comes to power. | “In response to your question whether we would review our loan and energy agreements if opposition comes to power, I say: No, we won’t,” Putin said in a joint press conference with European Council President Herman Van Rompuy and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, following an EU-Russia summit at the EU Headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday. [He also] criticized the trips of European and US officials to Ukraine to support anti-government protests.
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