Putin says Russia needs to go back to Cuba: media

Putin says Russia needs to go back to Cuba: media

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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday said it was time for Russia to rebuild links with former Cold War ally Cuba, news agencies reported........

......"We need to reestablish positions on Cuba and in other countries," news agency Interfax quoted Putin as saying at the weekly presidium meeting of key government ministers......

........"We agreed on a priority direction for cooperation, this being energy, the mining industry, agriculture, transport, health care and communications," news agency RIA quoted Sechin as saying.

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I see your missle shield, and raise you a cuban silo.

well it certinly looks like the cold war era shinanigins are back to full swing.

lets just hope this move doesn't cool the relations that we are building with the curent castro government.

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I raise you 10 Turkey silos. Hence the Cuban missile crisis in the first place.