Strengthening relations with Latin America, Russia seeking not only trading partners, but most important allies, writes the financial times. Although over the last decade, commercial desire of Russia in Latin America has increased, the need to buy political allies eventually outweighs, magazine quoted by RIA " Novosti ". "Russia needs friends, not only in trade but also in the UN, And She's looking for them wherever it may be," commented Diana Negroponte, a specialist international center Woodrow Wilson. In her expressions, Argentina uneasy relationship with Western countries such as the UK And the USA, making it the perfect ally for the Russian Federation. During his visit to the capital of Russia, writes the FT, the Argentine delegation thanked the Russian Federation for support on the issue of the Falkland Islands And hedge funds that have won in the U. S. A. for compensation of the public debt of Argentina. In 2014, Argentina, for its part, abstained in the UN vote on Crimea joining the Russian Federation. Review FT, similar steps are more important than signed by Gazprom And state National Corporation of oil and gas fields in Argentina Memorandum of understanding. Apart from Argentina, Russia is actively strengthening ties with countries that have " a long history of confrontation with the USA: Cuba, Nicaragua And Venezuela, said Negroponte. Vladimir Davydov, head of the Institute of Latin America of the Russian Academy of Sciences, said that the Russian Federation acts as counterweight to the U.S. " in the field." Latin America currently finds itself more independent from North America. It wants to act on their own - not only in Economics but also in matters of defense, foreign policy, " he said. And we have in Russia Is welcome ". On Tuesday, the head of Argentina Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner arrived on an official visit to the Russian Federation. On Thursday, She met with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Speaking on the results of negotiations In the Russian leadership, Kirchner said that the only way to resolve the conflict in Ukraine is a diplomatic way. She also said that the Russian Federation is a player on a global scale in world politics, but to consider it in the form of absurd danger. This was the third visit of the Argentine President to the Russian Federation. During this period of time between the leaders of Russia And Argentina have established friendly relations.