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4,543 posted on 12/25/2025 12:20:47 PM PST by MileHi ((Liberalism is an ideology of parasites, hypocrites, grievance mongers, victims, and control freaks.)
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Archive Lawsuit Opens Vladimir Putin Memcons/Telcons | National Security Archive

Document 3: April 2008

President Bush seemed a little clueless about NATO expansion into Ukraine.

President Putin: Okay. Now I'd like to repeat what I said to Condi and Gates in Moscow on NATO enlargement. It won't be new to you, and I don't expect a response; I just want to,say it out loud. I'd like to emphasize accession to NATO of a country like . Ukraine will create for the long-term a field of conflict for you and us, long-term confrontation. 

The President: Why?

 

Document 1: Junw 2001

Putin warns Bush about Bin Laden in June of 2001

President Putin: Let me finish with· Pakistan and Afghanistan first. Afghanistan is at war. It rocks our boat. Usama Bin Laden is sitting there. We started to cooperate but then the leak about the Afghan Working group broke last year. I thought it was the work of forces opposed to this sort, or any sort of Russian-American cooperation. I lost agents because of that problem: 

The President: Armitage can do this. He's a good man.

President Putin: What should we do with the Taliban? - I asked Clinton, _who never gave back a straight answer .  

The President: Armitage and George Tenet have my full cooperation .

4,544 posted on 12/25/2025 12:25:21 PM PST by Keflavik76 (Fret not thyself because of evildoers)
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