Russian President Vladimir Putin holds his annual event Friday responding to questions from journalists and the general public.
The Kremlin chief this week branded European leaders “little pigs” and vowed to seize what he called Russia’s “historic lands in Ukraine,” signaling no retreat from his imperialist ambitions or long-standing opposition to NATO expansion.
POLITICO is live-blogging Putin’s press conference, separating truth from spin and decoding what really matters. Scroll down for the highlights.
