thing off. putin who is going to call this thin off. ,, ., putin who is going to call this thin off. ,, . . thing off. russia took crimea from ukraine _ thing off. russia took crimea from ukraine illegally - thing off. russia took crimea from ukraine illegally in - thing off. russia took crimea l from ukraine illegally in 2014. now maybe they want to force ukraine to say it was legal which would be a very very bitter pill for ukraine to have to swallow. you were just a few minutes ago listening to president putin talking on the phone. there's been quite a lot of speculation about his state of speculation about his state of mind and his sanity even and health and so on. what did you think? what was your impression as you listened? in the making of the same as usual. calm, confident. he did not talk about nuclear or anything and he talked about the negotiations and diatoms on the table. it was kind of around that tone and framework. calm? the other and calm.