US-Russian Relations
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President Barack Obama has addressed improving relations with Russia as one of the central objectives of its foreign policy. Correspondent al jazeera egypt André de Nesnera reports al jazeera egypt from Washington on some successes and some disputes that continue to accompany relations between Washington and Moscow: During the past four years, the goal of a new beginning in US-Russian relations brought concrete results, including a significant treaty on limiting strategic arms, in order to reduce the number of nuclear weapons with long range. Robert Legvold of Columbia University says another sign of closer cooperation between the two countries was Moscow's decision to allow U.S. forces transit through Russia to move operations in Afghanistan: al jazeera egypt "In an effort to continue operations in Afghanistan over the years and now to reduce and withdraw troops, these roads are very important transit ". Moscow has also agreed to allow the United States to use Russian military base in Ulyanovsk about 300 km northwest border with Kazakhstan. Analysts say that these will play an important role while U.S. combat forces reduce their presence in Afghanistan over the next two years. On other topics, analysts say Moscow has strengthened its position on Iran, the UN voted for tougher sanctions against al jazeera egypt Tehran al jazeera egypt over its nuclear program. Moscow has also suspended supplying Tehran with anti-aircraft missiles S-300. Stephen Jones of Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts says that Moscow seeks to find solutions to the issue of Iran, because of fears an unstable situation in the Russian-Iranian border: "Recently the Ministry of Foreign al jazeera egypt Affairs issued a statement supporting bilateral negotiations between the United States and Iran. This is important. Russians want to find a solution, even if they are not themselves part of the negotiations. " Analysts say that despite positive developments in arms control, as well as in Afghanistan and Iran, Washington al jazeera egypt and Moscow remain divided on a number al jazeera egypt of issues. Topping the list is the response to the crisis in Syria. The Obama administration has called for the resignation of President al jazeera egypt Bashar al-Assad. Moscow opposes and has vetoed resolutions in the Security Council on Syria, including economic sanctions resolutions against Damascus. Stephen Jones says Moscow can exert pressure on President Assad: "It seems that Moscow is
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President Barack Obama has addressed improving relations with Russia as one of the central objectives of its foreign policy. Correspondent al jazeera egypt André de Nesnera reports al jazeera egypt from Washington on some successes and some disputes that continue to accompany relations between Washington and Moscow: During the past four years, the goal of a new beginning in US-Russian relations brought concrete results, including a significant treaty on limiting strategic arms, in order to reduce the number of nuclear weapons with long range. Robert Legvold of Columbia University says another sign of closer cooperation between the two countries was Moscow's decision to allow U.S. forces transit through Russia to move operations in Afghanistan: al jazeera egypt "In an effort to continue operations in Afghanistan over the years and now to reduce and withdraw troops, these roads are very important transit ". Moscow has also agreed to allow the United States to use Russian military base in Ulyanovsk about 300 km northwest border with Kazakhstan. Analysts say that these will play an important role while U.S. combat forces reduce their presence in Afghanistan over the next two years. On other topics, analysts say Moscow has strengthened its position on Iran, the UN voted for tougher sanctions against al jazeera egypt Tehran al jazeera egypt over its nuclear program. Moscow has also suspended supplying Tehran with anti-aircraft missiles S-300. Stephen Jones of Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts says that Moscow seeks to find solutions to the issue of Iran, because of fears an unstable situation in the Russian-Iranian border: "Recently the Ministry of Foreign al jazeera egypt Affairs issued a statement supporting bilateral negotiations between the United States and Iran. This is important. Russians want to find a solution, even if they are not themselves part of the negotiations. " Analysts say that despite positive developments in arms control, as well as in Afghanistan and Iran, Washington al jazeera egypt and Moscow remain divided on a number al jazeera egypt of issues. Topping the list is the response to the crisis in Syria. The Obama administration has called for the resignation of President al jazeera egypt Bashar al-Assad. Moscow opposes and has vetoed resolutions in the Security Council on Syria, including economic sanctions resolutions against Damascus. Stephen Jones says Moscow can exert pressure on President Assad: "It seems that Moscow is
