Medvedev

President Obama is in Moscow with Russian President Medvedev to negotiate a pact to replace the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty. For a look at the significance of this trip, The Takeaway turns to John Bolton, former Ambassador to the United Nations.

The Senate is Washington has approved a nuclear arms pact with Russia. The treaty requires the US and Russia to cut their nuclear warheads by 30%. The World’s Alex Gallafent takes a look back on the evolution of US/Russian diplomacy over nuclear weapons.

Georgia signed a revised ceasefire agreement with Russia today, and Russia had already signed the original document, but Russian troops remain on Georgian soil, as The World’s Alex Gallafent reports.

The World’s Gerry Hadden reports on Europe’s stance on Russia’s actions in the republic of Georgia.

The Russian government is seeking to change its security relationship with the West, but the reception from NATO and Europe has been chilly, as The World’s Gerry Hadden reports from Brussels, Belgium.