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Biden, Putin to hold call as Russia-Ukraine tension smolders

WILMINGTON, Del. — Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin are set to discuss the Russian troop buildup near Ukraine on Thursday during their second call in recent weeks amid little progress toward ending the smoldering crisis. The White House indicated that Biden would make clear to Putin that a diplomatic […]

Analysis: Biden talks down Russia, spurs allies in bid to back Putin into a corner

WASHINGTON/GENEVA, June 17: – President Joe Biden on his first foreign foray sought to cast Russia not as a direct competitor to the United States but as a bit player in a world where Washington is increasingly pre-occupied by China. Aides said Biden wanted to send a message […]

Biden, Putin discuss ambassadors, nuclear weapons and more

Washington, Jun 17 (AP) Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin of Russia spent more than three hours discussing issues Wednesday at their summit in Geneva. They ticked through their respective lists so quickly and in such excruciating detail, Biden says, that they looked at each other and thought, OK, […]

Face to face: Biden, Putin ready for long-anticipated summit

GENEVA — U.S. President Joe Biden and Russia’s Vladimir Putin sit down Wednesday for their highly anticipated summit i n the Swiss city of Geneva, a moment of high-stakes diplomacy at a time when both leaders agree that relations between their countries are at an all-time low. For four months, […]

Wide disagreements, low expectations as Biden, Putin meet

Summary First meeting since Biden took office Hope for more stable relations Expectations low for any breakthrough GENEVA, June 16 – U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin square up on Wednesday for their first meeting since Biden took office with deep disagreements likely and expectations […]

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