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US President Joe Biden (R) meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) at the 'Villa la Grange' in Geneva on June 16, 2021.

DENIS BALIBOUSE

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin is making a rare trip to the Middle East. 
  • He'll visit the UAE and Saudi Arabia, traditionally US allies.
  • Putin is seeking to show attempts to isolate him over Ukraine have failed. 

Only months ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin's grip on power appeared to be loosening.

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Putin seeks to humiliate Biden by showing him that attempts to isolate Russia h…