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START-ing Over? Russia and the U.S.
President Obama is meeting with Russian President Medvedev to talk about extending the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty. The Takeaway is joined by Fyodor Lukyanov, editor of Russia in Global Affairs, to discuss how Russians are viewing Obama’s visit.
President Obama and his family arrived in Russia this morning. The president is meeting with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev in the first such summit since 2002, to talk about extending the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START). How are Russians viewing the American President’s visit? The Takeaway is joined by Fyodor Lukyanov, editor of Russia in Global Affairs magazine.