Russian "not afraid of anyone", deputy foreign minister says
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Russia is not afraid of anyone, not even the United States, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Friday on arriving for a meeting with U.S. diplomats in Geneva to discuss soaring tensions over Ukraine.
Asked by CBS News if Russia was intimidated by Ukraine, Ryabkov replied: "We're not afraid of anyone, even not of the U.S.."
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