Obama offers to help put out Russia’s wildfires
Obama offers to help put out Russia’s wildfires Tags: World , Politics , forest fires , peat fires , News , Russia 13.08.2010, 09:41 The US President Barack Obama offered assistance, in a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev, in putting out wildfires in Russia , and expressed condolences over the loss of human life. Obama called Medvedev on Thursday. Many countries have long since been aiding Russia in extinguishing the fires . The situation remains grave in Mordovia, as well as in the Moscow, Nizhni Novgorod and Ryazan Regions. Source: Voice of Russia .