Putin criticizes U.S. dominance
From Times Wire Reports
Russian President Vladimir V. Putin accused the United States of trying to undermine his country to further its global dominance and said Washington had ignored Moscow’s attempts to build a friendship.
In an interview with Time magazine, which named him its “Person of the Year,” Putin said Washington had adopted a strategy of belittling Russia to try to influence the country’s domestic and foreign policy. The interview was posted on the Kremlin’s website, kremlin.ru.
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