Obama and Putin: 6 Years of Awkward Encounters | Mashable News

Russian President Vladimir Putin came to New York and met with President Barack Obama for a discussion of the civil war in Syria and the Ukraine crisis. As usual, it was awkward -- just one uncomfortable sit-down of many over the past six years. Original post: MASHABLE ON YOUTUBE Subscribe to Mashable: MASHABLE ACROSS THE WEB : Facebook: Twitter: Tumblr: Instagram: Google : Mashable is a leading global media company that informs, inspires and entertains the digital generation.