If Putin wants to stop a bank run, he doesn’t have good options. Putin has a few good options, including stopping a run on the Russian bank deposits. Putin is unlikely to be able to do so if he wants to prevent a run of the bank deposits in Russia. Putin’s government has no good options in dealing with the bank run crisis, according to CNN’s John Defterios, who says it’s not a good idea to keep a bank out of business. Defterio: Putin has some good options to deal with a bank crisis in Russia and the rest of the world, including the U.S. President Barack Obama’s own country’s financial system, which has been hit hard by a run in recent years. . . .
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