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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11465

12 January 2016
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) russia
Putin says European sanctions are a theatre of the absurd

Brussels, 11/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 11 January, Russia's President Vladimir Putin described the European sanctions against his country in connection with the Ukrainian crisis as “a theatre of the absurd”.

“What the European Union is doing with those sanctions is nothing but a theatre of the absurd”, Putin said in an interview with German daily newspaper Bild. In Putin's view, “the West's sanctions are not aimed at helping Ukraine, but at geo-politically pushing Russia...

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