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Greek PM Tsipras defies European Union with visit to Russia |
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras today defied the European Union when he paid a visit to the Russian president,Vladimir Putin in Moscow. The meeting described as an eye-catching visit has fuelled EU fears cash-strapped Athens is cosying up to Russia. The EU are so uncomfortable with the visit amidst the series of sanctions it has slammed on Russia over conflicts in Ukraine.