Russia's biggest concern over Ukraine is it joins NATO - Putin


  • World
  • Friday, 23 May 2014

ST PETERSBURG Russia (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Moscow's biggest concern over the crisis in Ukraine was that the former Soviet republic would join NATO.

"Tomorrow Ukraine may join NATO, while the day after tomorrow parts of the U.S. anti-missile system could be deployed there," he told an investment forum.

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