Putin says that the safety of the hostages in paramount & has said he won't use force to end the situation.
Noble sentiments but I can't personally see how this will be resolved. There was an attempt at negotiation last night but all communication was severed in the wee small hours..........
I have a horrible sensation in the pit of my stomach that tells me this won't end well.
I don't care how much you believe in a cause.........nothing can justify terrorising kiddies, some of them were starting school for the very first time - they are just babies.
