Clinton compares Putin moves with Hitler’s

Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has compared Russian president Vladimir Putin’s recent steps in Ukraine to aggression by Adolf Hitler in 1930s Nazi Germany, a local paper reported.

Clinton compares Putin moves with Hitler’s

Clinton, speaking at a private event in southern California, said Putin’s apparent deployment of Russian troops into neighbouring Ukraine — a former Soviet satellite state — to protect Russian citizens and Russian-speakers recalls moves by Hitler to protect ethnic Germans living outside of Germany.

The Long Beach Press Telegram said Clinton noted that Putin has sought to provide Russian passports to people in Ukraine with ties to Russia.

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