h*******k 发帖数: 975 | 1 Opponent calls for Putin's exit as Russia slides into crisis
Reuters By Timothy Heritage
7 hours ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses journalists after a meeting with
his French counterpart Francois Hollande at Moscow's Vnukovo airport .
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Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures as he addresses journalists in
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By Timothy Heritage
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - A prominent opponent has warned Vladimir Putin his days
in power are numbered, as Russia awaits the president's response to the
dramatic decline of the rouble.
Putin has been silent as the currency collapsed against the U.S. dollar this
week before making up some of the lost ground on Wednesday, but he is sure
to be asked about it at his end-of-year news conference starting at noon (
0900 GMT) on Thursday.
Former Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov, an ex-ally who is now an opposition
leader, blamed the growing financial crisis on economic mismanagement by
Putin, as well as Western sanctions over the Ukraine crisis and a fall in
global oil prices. |
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