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Greece cash crunch catches up with Tsipras

His meeting with Putin has been dismissed before it began by Germany and France as a sideshow

Published Thu, Apr 9, 2015 · 09:50 PM

    Athens

    WHEN his plane touches down in Athens, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will be quickly re-acquainted with reality.

    Talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Wednesday focused on a proposed energy pipeline, future investments and sanctions over the conflict in Ukraine, a meeting that had been dismissed before it began by Germany and France as a sideshow.

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