NOVO-OGARYOVO, Russia (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday Russia intends to work with Western states using the International Monetary Fund as a potential source of economic aid to Ukraine.
Putin said the West had asked Russia to hold off on releasing further instalments of a $15-billion (8 billion pounds) bailout package which he promised Kiev in December after its government spurned deals with the European Union in favour of closer Russian ties.
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