Russia fully backs the Minsk peace agreements in Ukraine, but progress is being stalled by Kyiv, the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, said in an interview in Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera on June 6.
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Russia's War Against Ukraine
The Guardian: Putin says Russia backs Ukraine peace deal but Kyiv is blocking progress
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a meeting of the Council for Interethnic Relations and the Council for the Russian Language at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 19, 2015.
