4 Mar 2014 15:01

Russian, Ukrainian military will be on one side of barricades - Putin

NOVO-OGARYOVO. March 4 (Interfax) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said the Russian and Ukrainian military will not engage in a confrontation and will be on the same side.

"I am confident that the Ukrainian military and the Russian military will not be on different sides of the barricades, they will be on the same side of the barricades," Putin told reporters on Tuesday.