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Medvedev signals openness to Iran sanctions

Sep. 23, 2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev met Wednesday with U.S. President Barack Obama, then signaled he could support sanctions against Iran over its efforts to develop a nuclear weapon.
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BERN, Switzerland, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Tuesday officially presented Bern, Switzerland, with two Siberian cubs for the city's newly enlarged riverside bear pit.

Medvedev: Russia prepared for nuclear cuts

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, June 20 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says his country is fully prepared to whittle down its arsenal of nuclear weapons.
U.S. and Russia will discuss nukes

U.S. and Russia will discuss nukes

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, June 5 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Friday he'll discuss nuclear proliferation with U.S. President Barack Obama when the two meet in Moscow next month.
Medvedev hopeful for better U.S. relations

Medvedev hopeful for better U.S. relations

MOSCOW, March 20 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Friday he hopes he and U.S. President Barack Obama can "reset" relations between their two countries.
Russian president says he's staying on

Russian president says he's staying on

MOSCOW, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Thursday he intends to fill out his four-year term refuting media reports he might resign next year.

Russia's Medvedev congratulates Obama

MOSCOW, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has congratulated U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, Kremlin officials said Wednesday.

Putin nominated as Russian prime minister

MOSCOW, May 7 (UPI) -- Russia's new president, Dmitry Medvedev, Wednesday nominated former President Vladimir Putin as the country's new prime minister.

Medvedev sworn in as Russian president

MOSCOW, May 7 (UPI) -- Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's new president, said Wednesday developing civil and economic freedoms would be his top priorities.

Putin warns his successor is no push-over

MOSCOW, March 8 (UPI) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the international community his successor will bring strong convictions to the diplomatic arena.
Putin endorses Medvedev for president

Putin endorses Medvedev for president

MOSCOW, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin endorsed First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev for the presidency in next year's election.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch