Russian reset
The Russian reset was an attempt by the Obama administration to improve relations between the United States and Russia in 2009–2013. == Symbolic reset == On March 6, 2009 in Geneva, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov with a red button with the English word "reset" and the Roman alphabet transliteration of the Russian Cyrillic alphabet word перегрузка ("peregruzka").