Crossword

2. Gromyko’s Western nickname — “Mr. ____” — referenced his frequent vetoes.
5. Yevgeny Primakov envisioned a “______ world,” countering unipolar dominance.
6. Vitaly Churkin’s famous phrase during a UN speech: “______ djambo.”
7. Anatoly Dobrynin’s confidential line of communication with the White House was called the “____ channel.”
9. Roland Timerbaev helped draft the 1968 treaty limiting nuclear weapons — abbreviated as ____.
11. Andrei Gromyko once quipped, “Better to be red than ____.”
12. Dobrynin’s “back channel” counterpart in the U.S. was Henry __.

1. Kollontai championed this social ideal linking gender equality with politics.
3. Vitaly Churkin represented Russia at this global organization.
4. Oleg Troyanovsky’s career spanned this era of ideological rivalry.
8. Alexandra Kollontai was the first woman to hold this diplomatic rank.
9. Timerbaev spent his life promoting the reduction of these weapons. (name the weapons)
10. Before becoming Prime Minister, Primakov was Russia’s __ Minister.