EU ambassador won't attend Putin inauguration - spokesperson
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The European Union's ambassador to Russia will not attend a ceremony to swear in Russian President Vladimir Putin for another term - in keeping with the position of most of the bloc's member states, a spokesperson said on Monday.
"Our ambassador will not be attending, most of the member states will not be attending," EU foreign affairs spokesperson Peter Stano said.
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