Putin, Merkel Meet on Ukraine Crisis

Russian President Vladimir Putin continued meeting with Western leaders Friday to discuss Moscow's role in the Ukraine unrest. Putin met German Chancellor Angela Merkel in northern France on the sidelines of a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of D-Day. A day earlier, he met British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande. The commemorations in Normandy have brought together world leaders, many of whom are urging Moscow to stop its support for the...

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