For months, Russia’s state news media have ridiculed President Biden as bumbling, confused and well past his prime. But by Thursday, the mood had shifted: Here was a man in the White House, some said, who understands us, who we can do business with.
New York Times: Russia’s pro-Putin commentators praise Biden after summit
Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) and US President Joe Biden finish shaking hands before their meeting at Villa La Grange June 16, 2021, in Geneva.