A keenly-anticipated meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and European leaders brought no apparent progress on bringing peace to Ukraine and exposed again the gulf between the two sides as they come to terms with their rapidly disintegrating relations.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Fortune: Russia, Europeans fail to make progress on Ukraine at Milan meeting
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) taking part in a bilateral meeting, on the sidelines of the Asia-Europe (ASEM) summit in Milan on Oct. 16.
