Vladimir Putin said government could not afford to take holiday vacation this year . He calls economic woes not just the fault of the West . `` However , recent events show that this is not enough . '' Russia 's battered economy ' also the cause of our own shortcomings '
Vladimir Putin said government could not afford to take holiday vacation this year . He calls economic woes not just the fault of the West . Russia 's battered economy ' also the cause of our own shortcomings '