Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with members of the Russian government at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow on Oct. 13, 2014.
Photo by AFP PHOTO / POOL / VASILY MAXIMOV
The ongoing crisis in Ukraine will dominate the agenda at the Asia-Europe Meeting, which begins Thursday in Milan, Italy.
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