Russian forces fulfilled ‘military duty’ in stopping Ukraine ships: Putin

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MOSCOW, Nov 28, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on
Wednesday said Russia’s border guards were “fulfilling their military duty”
when they stopped three Ukrainian ships off Crimea last week.

“They were fulfilling their military duty. They were fulfilling their
lawful functions in protecting Russia’s borders,” Putin told an investment
forum in Moscow.