Russia is probing deeper into America's backyard with the offer of aid to the leftist government of Nicaragua. The offer is part of a Russian push to increase its influence in Latin America after years on the sidelines in the region. Russia has also promised help to Cuba in areas devastated by the recent spate of hurricanes that ripped through the Caribbean.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Russia pushes into America's backyard with closer ties to former Cold War ally Nicaragua
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