Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to skip a working session at the Group of 20 leaders summit on Sunday and bring forward his departure, said a Russian official traveling with Putin, after he came under pressure from Western leaders over the crisis in Ukraine.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Reuters: Putin, under pressure over Ukraine, may skip G20 event
A woman kicks a ball with the face of Russia's President Vladimir Putin, as hundreds brave the heat to rally against the G20 Leader's Summit in the Australian city of Brisbane on Nov. 15, 2014.