Ukraine will elect a new parliament on Oct. 26. On Oct. 24 Russia's President Vladimir Putin blamed the West for pushing Ukraine into war after the overthrow of Ukraine's pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych in February and Russia's subsequent support for separatists in Crimea and other Ukrainian regions.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
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Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a press conference after the 10th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) on Oct. 17, 2014 in Milan.
