Putin said that Ukraine will overcome the crisis
Photo: RIA Novosti One of the Steelworkers asked how long will the crisis in Ukraine, Putin called this a rhetorical question. “We are patient people,” reminded the Russian leader, noting that this applies to Russian and Ukrainian, which are largely single people. “How long will it last? I do not know. It depends on the people who are there in Ukraine – I live, how long they will be tolerated,” he said. The President said that he expects that “over this time, God forbid, without bloodshed, in the course of democratic processes”. He then turned to the current situation in the Republic: GDP for several years has reduced by a third, and revenues, for example, residents of Kharkiv already less than half the residents of Belgorod. Ukraine has suffered more from their break, said the source of metallurgists. As an example, he cited the fact that Ukrainian industry is now