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Kremlin calls Ukraine’s 2014 revolution a international-sponsored coup

The Kremlin on Tuesday described Ukraine's 2014 revolution as a foreign-sponsored coup which defined Ukraine's current pro-Western political position. Speaking on the 10th anniversary of the beginning of mass protests in Kyiv which culminated in the ousting of President Viktor Yanukovich, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said: "The fact that it was sponsored from abroad has been acknowledged, directly and indirectly, by representatives of foreign countries. That is no secret to…