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Putin courts Ukraine ahead of planned EU deals
Muhammad Iqbal
28 Jul, 2013
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![](https://i.brecorder.com/images/2013/07/putin-403.jpg">KIEV: Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Ukraine to weigh carefully the benefits of joining Russia's regional trade bloc against its plans for closer ties with the European Union on a visit to Ukraine to attend a religious festival.</P><P class=MsoNormal>Putin used references to common history to remind Ukraine of the potential benefits of a closer alliance with Russia, just four months before a summit in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius where Kiev hopes to sign landmark deals with the European Union.</P><P class=MsoNormal>)