The presidents of the United States and Russia on April 12 both presented souring views of the relationship between their two countries, exchanging sharp words as Moscow extended an icy welcome to the United States’ top diplomat in a face-off over Syria.
Reuters: US-Russia relations at another low after Syria attacks
A picture taken on March 9, 2017 in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, which was recaptured by government forces in December 2016, shows Syrians walking past a giant poster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (L) and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin (R).
