Suddenly, Russian President Vladimir Putin is talking about a U.N. peacekeeping mission in the conflict he is nursing with Ukraine in the eastern Donbas region. Why? Previously, Russia has been firmly against any U.N. involvement, not to mention international peacekeepers. Something has changed for the Kremlin.
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A pigeon stands on a decorative granite ball not far from Moscow's Kremlin on Sept. 7.