Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Germany to meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and open a trade show that Russia is co-hosting. But the event could be overshadowed by recent human rights abuses by Moscow.  Ahead of his visit to the Hannover Trade Show, Russian President Vladimir Putin granted a rare interview to German public television.  Commentators in Germany said Putin agreed to the interview as an attempt at damage control. But his 35-minute appearance probably … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance