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Russia’s nuclear help to Iran stirs questions about its ‘improved’ relations with U.S.

3:26 PM 08/15/2010
Jeff Winkler (admin)

Russia’s announcement that it will help Iran get nuclear fuel is raising questions about what President Obama calls the “better-than- ever” relationship between Russia and the U.S. after the two former Cold War adversaries recently signed a nuclear reduction treaty.

Obama also recently declared his Russian counterpart, Dmitri Medvedev, would help the U.S. “secure strong, tough sanctions on Iran.”

But Moscow announced Friday it will start loading fuel into Iran's first and only nuclear power plant next Saturday, giving Tehran a boost as it struggles with international sanctions and highlighting differences between Moscow and Washington over pressuring the Islamic Republic to give up activities that could be used to make nuclear arms.

Full story: FOXNews.com – Russia’s Nuclear Help to Iran Stirs Questions About Its ‘Improved’ Relations With U.S.

Tags: Barack Obama, Dmitry Medvedev, Heads of state, Iran, Moscow,Russia, Politics, President, Russia, Tehran, United States, Washington

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  • libertyatstake

    The picture says it all. Medvedev, as Putin’s front man, is overjoyed at the smack down Moscow is handing to Barry while they can.

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  • des1

    Perhaps Hillary just needs to give them another button.

  • pepito

    So the Ruskies pulled a fast one on the “Doofus-in-Chief” huh? Well that;s what you get for being a Mamby-Pamby president.

  • Major_Skidmark

    Israel was just sold a bunch of F35I’s. We sold the Saudi’s F15′s. Something is brewing in the Mid East. Iran perhaps?

  • ArianaHuffingPaint

    Obama’s foreign policy is soooo Bush League.