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Despite U.S.–Russia relations becoming strained during the Bush administration, Russian president Dmitry Medvedev (president from May 2008 until May 2012, with Vladimir Putin as Prime Minister during this period) and U.S. president Barack Obama struck a warm tone at the 2009 G20 summit in London and released a joint statement that promised a ...
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In mid-December 2005, back when U.S.-Russia relations remained on relatively friendly terms, a new media channel called Russia Today began broadcasting English-language news.
The official Russian position was that the US and its allies deliberately armed Georgia. [79] Some Russian officials called the war a genocide, accusing the US of supporting such inhumane actions. [80] Shortly after the conflict, media producer and member of State Duma, Konstantin Rykov, created a documentary called War 08.08.08. Art of ...
In August 2011 a video showed Putin riding with the Night Wolves who were later sanctioned by the United States, EU, and Canada. [71] Firefighting from the air – In August 2010, Russian TV broadcast a video of Putin co-piloting a firefighting plane Beriev Be-200 to dump water on a raging fire during the 2010 Russian wildfires. [58] [70]
The bipartisan committee charged with supporting democracy and human rights in post-Soviet states is pushing for the United States to dump the post-Cold War status quo in its relations with Russia ...
Downing Street rejected these claims and stated that the Prime Minister was "anti-Putin" and had no issue with the Russian people. [244] On 3 May, Russia aired a segment titled The Sinkable Island. During the segment, hosted by Dmitry Kiselyov, a simulation showing a hypothetical nuclear attack on Great Britain was shown. [245]
The recent trip of Russia’s foreign minister this week to four Latin American countries, including South American giant Brazil, showcases the Russian’s government interest in using the region ...