It's a vicious circle. It's the same with Europeans." Putin told his American interlocutors a joke:
Suppose some swindler who built cottages in Ukraine was asked where he got the money.
- In the dresser!
- Who put the money there?
- A woman.
- Where did she get it?
- I gave her.
- Where did you get it?
- From a dresser!
"It's a vicious circle. It's the same with Europeans," explained the Russian leader.
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