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'Two great powers': Biden, Putin plunge into hours of talks

by Jonathan LemireAamer Madhani
| June 16, 2021 6:03 AM

GENEVA (AP) — With stern expressions and polite words before the cameras, President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin plunged into hours of face-to-face talks Wednesday at a lush lakeside Swiss mansion, a highly anticipated summit at a time when both leaders say relations between their countries are at an all-time low.

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