Russia: Butt Out of Ukraine

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Updated Apr. 14, 2017 5:03PM EDT / Published Feb. 07, 2014 6:56AM EST

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Apparently unaware of something called the Olympic spirit, Russia has escalated tensions with the U.S. as one Kremlin official accused Washington of "crudely interfering" in Ukraine. Meanwhile the Obama administration believes Russia was behind leaking an intercepted private conversation between two American diplomats in which one said: "fuck the E.U." As violence has escalated in Ukraine, American officials have tried to broker a settlement, something Russians (who still view Ukraine as their satellite state) are now trying to disrupt.

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Russia: Butt Out of Ukraine

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