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LIVE: Vladimir Putin On CNBC

Michael KelleyMay 23, 2014, 15:21 IST

REUTERS/Aly SongRussia's President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping shake hands in Shanghai May 21, 2014.

Vladimir Putin is appearing on CNBC this morning.

The Russian President just signed a megadeal with China, estimated to be worth more than $400 billion, that will involve building a massive pipeline that will send natural gas from Russia to China for 30 years.

Putin is also meddling in Ukraine, where there is a presidential election on Sunday despite pro-Russian separatists commandeering about 15% of the country and attacking Ukrainian troops.

We'll have live updates here.