Russia and U.S. fail to reach breakthrough on missile shield

Published time: 18 Mar, 2008 13:21 Edited time: 18 Mar, 2008 16:21

The U.S. Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, and Defense Secretary, Robert Gates, have held defence talks with their Russian counterparts, Sergey Lavrov and Anatoly Serdyukov, in Moscow. The U.S. missile defence shield in Europe topped the agenda.