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Angus Roxburgh

Russian President Putin in London for Judo and Talks with Britain’s Prime Minister

August 15, 2013Global Politics

Watching the Olympics Thursday was Russian President Vladimir Putin. That was after he’d visited British Prime Minister David Cameron at 10 Downing Street. Host Aaron Schachter talks with author Angus Roxburgh about the frosty Anglo-Russian relationship.

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