Obama cancels Moscow summit with Putin: US official

Obama cancels Moscow summit with Putin: US official

WASHINGTON - Agence France-Presse
President Barack Obama has decided to cancel a summit in Moscow with President Vladimir Putin, a US official said Wednesday, signalling Washington's displeasure over the Edward Snowden affair.

Obama talked about the souring relationship with Moscow in a talk show interview late Tuesday, accusing the Russians of slipping back "into a Cold War mentality."