President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev held their first-ever joint press conference today in Moscow. In a question and answer session that followed, they covered everything from the legitimacy of President Medvedev's leadership to Russia's agreement to allow American planes in its air space for the Afghan war to last year's Russian engagement in Georgia. Video below...
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