The rise and fall of US enemies and allies in State of the Union speeches – a visual guide

Joe Biden's State of the Union address showed an old enemy re-entering US consciousness

Joe Biden's speech on Tuesday mentioned Russia 18 times - more than any other State of the Union Address since the tradition started in 1790.

Biden condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine for the first 11 minutes of his speech, painting the war as a global ideological fight. In the battle between democracy and autocracy, democracies are rising to the moment, and the world is clearly choosing the side of peace and security," he said.