Biden-Putin summit.

#AFPgraphics on key issues on the agenda in the Biden-Putin summit in Geneva
US-Russia military and economic might compared.

#AFPgraphics chart comparing US and Russia's military and economic power
The "Villa La Grange" in Geneva where Russian leader Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden will meet today.

The White House hopes the meeting will set clear "red lines" preventing the combustible US-Russia relationship from further deterioration
Biden to confront Putin in tense Geneva summit.

Biden to draw "red lines" for Putin at Geneva summit, where ghosts of the Cold War hover over modern-day US concerns that Russia has become a rogue, authoritarian state

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Geneva summit stirs memories of 1985 Reagan-Gorbachev meeting

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US-Russia military and economic might compared.

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The Geneva lakeside villa hosting Biden-Putin talks.

Security is tight around the historic 18th-century Villa La Grange in Geneva, Switzerland, where the summit between US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will be held

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