Originally Posted by qwe

very simple, Ukraine shoots it down and blames Russian separatists, nato + usa of course support that view... now, every western news channel plays how bad Putin is over and over, news paper print "Putin give us our children back" (btw already printed in few), that creates very bad image for Russia, more people around the world have more negative view of Russia... west only support presidents who destroy Russia(gorvachev+yeltsin), but when Putin is somewhat trying to make things better he automatically becomes a bad guy and "dictator"