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Putin also made a claim that Ukraine was a part of. Putins announcement comes after a meeting.

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Putin said in a Monday speech.

. The US puts the figure at 190000. 13 hours agoPutin has made the decision to invade Ukraine -Biden US. President Joe Biden said on Friday he was convinced Russian President Vladimir Putin had made a decision to invade Ukraine and though.

Ukraine has never had its own authentic statehoodThere has never been a sustainable statehood in Ukraine He argued that Ukraine was a creation of the Soviet Union under Vladimir Lenin its first leader despite extensive evidence of a distinctive Ukrainian culture before that. Putin has convened top officials to consider recognizing the. 21 hours agoRussian President Vladimir Putin left chairs a Security Council meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow Russia Monday Feb.

20 hours agoPutin - Eastern Ukraine part of ancient Russian lands. 1 day agoPutins announcement drew international condemnation and immediate US. Sanctions to halt US.

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin born 7 October 1952 is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the current president of Russia. 14 hours agoPutins move will narrow the diplomatic options to avoid war since it is an explicit rejection of a seven-year-old ceasefire mediated by France and Germany touted as. He was also the prime minister from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012.

21 hours agoRussian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that separatist militias that control parts of eastern Ukraine should treat those regions as independent countries saying he wants to redraw borders in Europe in the most significant way in decades and hinting that he would deploy Russian forces to make that happen. He has been serving in this position since 2012 and he previously held this office from 1999 until 2008. Business activity in the breakaway regions.

Putin also argued on Monday that the myth of Ukraine was reinforced by the crumbling Soviet government of Mikhail Gorbachev which allowed Ukraine to slip free of Moscows grasp. 20 hours agoMOSCOW AP Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognized the independence of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine a move that will severely ratchet up tensions with the West amid fears that his country could invade Ukraine at any moment and use skirmishes as a pretext for an attack. It was a.

An estimated 150000 Russian troops have now massed on Ukraines borders amid fears of a full-scale invasion.

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