Russian President Vladimir Putin said he would try to improve strained relations with the U.S. at his coming summit with President Biden and accused Washington of trying to stifle Russia’s development
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“We have no disagreements with the United States, we have only one disagreement: their desire to hold back our development,” Mr. Putin said Friday at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Russia’s flagship investment event. “We should try to find ways to settle Russian-U.S. relations.”
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