Washington: US President Joe Biden has engaged in efforts to improve relations with countries that have been damaged during Trump’s tenure. Biden is talking to the leaders of each of the countries over the phone, but it may take time for the US to improve relations with some countries. According to a report, the Biden Administration wants to take a tough stand against Russian President Vladimir Putin, but he also wants to maintain the scope of diplomatic relations after the Donald Trump era. Is and are in trouble with it.
The two leaders ‘differences’ in the conversation
According to the report, Biden spoke to Putin over phone on Tuesday, but in the conversation, the two leaders have had ‘differences’ over some issues which is not a good thing for further relations. It is now being hoped that relations will not remain the same as Putin had seen during Trump’s presidency. Biden has not given up hope of renewing relations with Russia but has indicated that rivals in the Cold War era want to resolve differences with the country. Biden does not want to be directly entangled with Russia between the broader agenda on domestic fronts and the need for a decision on Iran and China.
Discussion of contentious issues in the conversation for the first time
According to what is being revealed through the US media about the first conversation with Putin, one thing is clear from the talks of Putin and Biden that the new government of America will not tolerate Russia’s antics any further. It is also clear from this that for the first time, the US President did not miss mentioning the controversial issues in the talks with Putin. It is reported that Biden raised the issue of action against Russia’s opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his supporters during the demonstrations and protests while talking to Putin. At the same time, there was a discussion on the infiltration of Russian agencies in cybersecurity which put Putin on fire.
There are many issues between America and Russia on which tensions may increase in the coming time.
Biden will also raise the issue of media reports offering a reward to the Taliban for killing American soldiers in Afghanistan. By the way, Biden has also talked to Putin on a proposal to extend the US-Russia arms control agreement for five years, which expires in February. Experts now believe that there are many issues between the US and Russia on which tensions may increase in the coming times. The most important of these is Russia’s interference in Syria and the supply of the air defense system S-400 to many countries including India and Turkey.
