MOSCOW - President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia reportedly told a European official that he could "take Kyiv in two weeks" if he wanted to, adding a new dimension to the tensions building in Ukraine as Russian forces become more involved in the fighting there.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
New York Times: Putin reportedly says Russia could ‘take Kyiv in two weeks’
Russia's President Vladimir Putin during a meeting with Seliger 2014 Forum participants on Aug. 29, 2014.
