Russian President Vladimir Putin says relations with US at lowest point in years

"We have a bilateral relationship that has deteriorated to its lowest point in recent years," Vladimir Putin said in an interview. He is scheduled to meet US President Joe Biden next week in Geneva.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview with NBC News ahead of his meeting with US President Joe Biden next week, said US-Russia relations are at their lowest point in years. Putin and Biden will meet in Geneva on Wednesday. The White House has said Biden will bring up ransomware attacks emanating from Russia, Moscow's aggression against Ukraine, the jailing of dissidents and other issues that have irritated the relationship. "We have a bilateral relationship that has deteriorated to its lowest point in recent years," Putin said, according to an NBC translation of excerpts of an interview broadcast on Friday.