Carol Giacomo: Can America and Russia get along?
US President Barack Obama walks to a group photo session with Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit at Yanqi Lake, north of Beijing on Nov. 11, 2014.
Dayton, Ohio -- To hear some Russians tell it, the United States has a "master plan" to demonize their president, Vladimir Putin, and use sanctions, imposed because of the crisis in Ukraine, to bring down his government. They also accuse Washington of backing pro-Nazi factions in Ukraine.