US and Russian Presidents Bush and Putin meet in Sochi

U.S. President George W. Bush (L) shakes hands his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin after a joint news conference at the Bocharov Ruchey presidential summer residence at the Black Sea in Sochi on April 6, 2008. Bush and Putin began a final effort on Sunday to try to mend frayed relations face-to-face but with little hopes of resolving the dispute over missile defense. (UPI Photo/Anatoli Zhdanov)