A man looks at TV sets in a department store as Russian President Dmitry Medvedev delivers a speech at the Kremlin in Moscow on November 5, 2008. Russia will place short-range missile systems on the European Union's eastern border to counter planned US missile defense installations in Eastern Europe, Medvedev said on November 5. Getty Images logo Getty Images 12 months ago

A man looks at TV sets in a department store as Russian President Dmitry Medvedev delivers a speech at the Kremlin in Moscow on November 5, 2008. Russia will place short-range missile systems on the European Union's eastern border to counter planned US missile defense installations in Eastern Europe, Medvedev said on November 5.

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  1. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (R) shakes hands with Orthodox Patriarch Kirill in Moscow on November 20, 2009. Medvedev congratulated the Patriarch on the occasion of his 63rd birthday.
  2. Slovenian President Danilo Turk (C), his Russian counterpart Dimitri Medvedev (R) and Slovenian Prime Minister Borut Pahor (L) watch the World Cup 2010 qualifying play-off second leg soccer match between Slovenia and Russia in Maribor, some 150 kilometres from the capital Ljubljana, on November 18, 2009. Slovenia won 1:0 and qualified for the WC2010 in South Africa.
  3. MARIBOR, SLOVENIA - NOVEMBER 18: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev watches the FIFA2010 World Cup Qualifier 2nd leg match between Russia and Slovenia at The Ljudski vrt stadium on November 18,2009 in Maribor near Ljubljana, Slovenia.
  4. MARIBOR, SLOVENIA - NOVEMBER 18: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrives to watch the FIFA2010 World Cup Qualifier 2nd leg match between Russia and Slovenia at The Ljudski vrt stadium on November 18,2009 in Maribor near Ljubljana, Slovenia.
  5. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (2nd R) and his Slovenian counterpart Danilo Turk (L) watch the World Cup 2010 second leg play-off football match Slovenia versus Russia on November 18, 2009 in Maribor.
  6. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (2nd R) and his Slovenian counterpart Danilo Turk (L) applause during the Slovenia vs Russia World Cup 2010 second leg play-off football match in Maribor on November 18, 2009.
  7. Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf (L) shakes hands with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev as they meet on November 18, 2009 at the Stockholm Castle. Medvedev was in Stockholm for the EU-Russia summit.
  8. Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf (L) shakes hands with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (C) as Swedish Crown Princess Victoria (R) smiles as they meet on November 18, 2009 at the Stockholm Castle. Medvedev was in Stockholm for the EU-Russia summit.
  9. Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero leaves an EU summit in Brussels, Friday Oct. 30, 2009. The European Union is seeking to maintain a united stand on climate change Friday by giving leeway to poorer member states to pay less into global climate aid fund.
  10. Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero leaves an EU summit in Brussels, Friday Oct. 30, 2009. The European Union is seeking to maintain a united stand on climate change Friday by giving leeway to poorer member states to pay less into global climate aid fund.
  11. Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  12. Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite (R) arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  13. Hungary's Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  14. Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  15. Belgium's Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  16. Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.

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