Donald Trump’s praise for Vladimir Putin and pivot to a shockingly pro-Russia foreign policy doctrine has made him quite the hero in the Russian media, according to a new CNN report:
Much of what Trump says about Russia has left U.S. allies aghast, but has found a welcoming audience in Moscow.
Donald Trump’s own foreign policy pronouncements have won him plenty of friends here in Russia: His recent suggestion that he wouldn’t necessarily defend NATO allies in the event of a Russian attack, raised eyebrows both in the U.S. and here; and his vow to look again at recognizing annexed Crimea as part of Russia must have put a smile on the faces of many Kremlin supporters.
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Published: Aug 8, 2016