{"id":275778,"date":"2025-09-06T03:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T02:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/putin-says-western-troops-would-be-legitimate-targets-if-they-are-in-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T03:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T02:00:09","slug":"putin-says-western-troops-would-be-legitimate-targets-if-they-are-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/putin-says-western-troops-would-be-legitimate-targets-if-they-are-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin says Western troops would be \u2018legitimate targets\u2019 if they are in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/1Y5nXSD7kS4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Putin says Western troops would be \u2018legitimate targets\u2019 if they are in Ukraine\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1Y5nXSD7kS4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin said that any Western troops in Ukraine would be considered \u201clegitimate targets for defeat,\u201d a day after it was announced that dozens of Western countries have pledged to contribute to a potential peacekeeping force there if a ceasefire deal is agreed.<br \/>\nCNN&#8217;s Jim Sciutto is joined by Max Bermann, Europe, Russia &amp; Eurasia Program Director, CSIS for a discussion.  #CNN #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin said that any Western troops in Ukraine would be considered \u201clegitimate targets for defeat,\u201d a day after it was announced that dozens of Western countries have pledged to contribute to a potential peacekeeping force there if a ceasefire deal is agreed. 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