Russia calls tirade against Putin on Georgian TV a ploy to derail ties
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Russia on Monday condemned an obscenity-laden tirade against President Vladimir Putin on a Georgian TV station, calling it a shameful and unacceptable provocation by radical political forces intended to damage relations.