A Ukrainian football supporters wearing a T-shirt showing the Russian President Vladimir Putin shouts slogans in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on July 22, 2014.
Photo by AFP
Russia has accused the US of launching a "smear campaign" over its alleged involvement in the conflict in Ukraine.
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