Biden Speaks on US Relations with Russia
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BBC Russian
US Vice-president Joe Biden spoke on the state of US-Russia relations at The Brookings Institution in Washington, DC on Wednesday. He emphasized that the White House is not seeking for Vladimir Putin's resignation, but would like to see more rational actions coming from the Kremlin. He also stated that the US government is still looking into the prospect of providing defensive weapons to the Ukrainian military.
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- change of power
- смена власти
- to scare away
- отпугивать
- shoulder to shoulder
- плечом к плечу
- differently minded
- инакомыслящий
- Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Объединенный комитет начальников штабов
- to expose, subject to
- подвергать, подвергнуть
- to belittle, abase
- унижать, унизить
- intimidation
- запугивание
- dismissal, resignation
- отставка
- community
- сообщество