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WASHINGTON - Addressing an audience at the New Economic School in Moscow July 7, 2009, President Barack Obama today called on current generations free from Cold War antipathy to chart a new course of U.S.-Russian relations that focuses on areas of mutual interests.
WASHINGTON - The United States and Russia agreed July 6, 2009, to resume bilateral military cooperation, which has been on hold since the conflict between Russia and Georgia erupted in August.
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev agreed in Moscow, July 6, 2009, to reduce U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons stockpiles by up to a third.
WASHINGTON - An agreement signed in Moscow July 6, 2009, permits the United States to transit troops and weapons across Russian territory en route to Afghanistan.