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Putin confident on economy, offers to mend ties with West


MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has weathered the worst of its economic troubles and is on the road to recovery, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday during a marathon call-in TV show, offering to normalize ties with the West if it treats Moscow as an equal partner and not a “vassal.”

Putin mixed promises with stern warnings and some humor during the carefully choreographed four-hour national broadcast, an annual affair intended to burnish his father-of-the nation image and secure his control over the Russian political scene.

While Putin sounded confident and looked relaxed while discussing the economy and global crises, he appeared uneasy and …read more

Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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