News conference of Vladimir Putin:
The President answered foreign policy questions, in particular, about the recent agreements with Ukraine, the Russian-US relations, development of relations with China, Iran and Georgia. In particular, Mr Putin stated that there is yet no decision to deploy Russia's Iskander missile systems. Ref. Source 6
Putin to Address Russian Parliament on Crimea Accession:
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday will address an assembly of both houses of parliament, as well as heads of regions and representatives of public organizations about the request by Ukraine's Crimea to become part of Russia, the Kremlin said Monday. Ref. Source 4
Reports that Putin flew similar route as MH17:
"I can say that Putin's plane and the Malaysian Boeing intersected at the same point and the same echelon. - The presidential jet was there at 16:21 Moscow time and the Malaysian aircraft - 15:44 Moscow time," A source told the news agency on condition of anonymity. Ref. Source 2
'Anything US touches turns into Libya or Iraq':
Top Putin quotes at youth forum: Vladimir Putin has criticized Washington's unilateral actions on the international arena, saying that whatever it touches seems to be turning into Libya or Iraq. Below are the top 10 quotes from the Russian President's speech at the Seliger youth forum. Ref. Source 1