17 February 2003 Poised between Washington and much of Europe, the Russian president strengthens Moscow’s position.ULYANOVSK, Russia–Russian President Vladimir Putin is walking a fine line, and according to analysts, he’s doing it skillfully: During his trip to Europe last week, the Russian president came out in support of the position on Iraq articulated most strongly by Germany and France–dubbed “Old […]

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