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Putin made a telling blunder in a shouting match with Ukraine's president, France's Hollande says
Putin made a telling blunder in a shouting match with Ukraine's president, France's Hollande says
Alex Lockie
• Russian President Vladimir Putin became enraged and conspicuously blundered during the 2015 Minsk Agreement talks with Ukraine, according to a book by former French President Francois Hollande.
• Russia illegally annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014.
• The US, the European Union, and other observers say Russia has slyly used troops posing as Ukrainian separatists to stoke a war there for years.
• But when Putin was arguing with Ukraine's president, Hollande said, he appeared to slip up and acknowledge the presence of Russian troops in Ukraine.
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Alex Lockie
• Russian President Vladimir Putin became enraged and conspicuously blundered during the 2015 Minsk Agreement talks with Ukraine, according to a book by former French President Francois Hollande.
• Russia illegally annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014.
• The US, the European Union, and other observers say Russia has slyly used troops posing as Ukrainian separatists to stoke a war there for years.
• But when Putin was arguing with Ukraine's president, Hollande said, he appeared to slip up and acknowledge the presence of Russian troops in Ukraine.
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