US, Russia Need New ‘Reset’ – Putin Spokesman. © Photo Photo host agency/ Grigory Sysoev
US, Russia Need New ‘Reset’ – Putin Spokesman -- RIA Novosti
MOSCOW, September 5 (RIA Novosti) – Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman suggested on Thursday that US-Russia relations, currently at their lowest ebb in years, needed a second “reset.”
The two nations’ bilateral ties are going through difficult times, Dmitry Peskov, press secretary for the Russian president, said in an interview Thursday with television channel Russia Today.
He added that the current relationship between the two world leaders “is not a desired result” of the original reset, announced in 2009. “Definitely we have to think about a kind of ‘reset’ before we open a new page,” he said.
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My Comment: This is Putin's press secretary .... so what he says needs to be listened to. Unfortunately .... rhetoric aside .... I doubt that there is any motivation in both Moscow and Washington to change the present state of affairs.
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Putin is spot on when it comes to opposing al-quaeda in Syria, however the Russian stance on Iran is puzzling. Do they really think a nuclear Mideast is in their best interest?
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