Putin Administration's Policy Toward the US: The Issue of the US Forces in Central Asia.

The article offers information on the role of the Russian President Vladimir Putin's administration policy toward the U.S. It states that Russia's policy toward the U.S. from 2000 through 2004 is noticeably different from the one from 2004 through 2008, although Putin was in presidency during both periods. Information related to change in Putin administration's policy toward the issue of the U.S. forces in Central Asia is also offered.