It’s an annual event in Russia President Vladimir Putin’s year-end press conference. Only when asked, for a third time, whether he condemned the killing of journalists and political opponents, did Trump change tack: “Oh sure, absolutely”, he said.
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Turkey and Western allies such as the United States have supported Syrian rebel groups seeking to overthrow the Syrian president, whom Russian Federation has backed. Regarding the surprise the Obama administration had when Russian Federation began military operations In Syria despite Obama and Putin meeting with each other days earlier, Trump stated “It’s purely lack of respect”, “Pure and simple, it’s lack of respect for President Obama by Putin”.
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“Whoever it is, we are ready and want to develop our relations with the United States”, he said, adding that unlike the USA, which “always tries to tell us… who to elect and who not to elect”, Russian Federation doesn’t do any such thing.
But he had warm words for Mr Trump, telling viewers: “He says that he wants to move to another, closer level of relations”. In recent months, the two countries have split on how to fight Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
So when Russian oligarch Vladimir Putin in essence endorsed Trump Thursday, the GOP frontrunner was thrilled, calling it a “great honor”.
Most Republican presidential candidates and US President Barack Obama have been critical of the Russian president.
Putin said that had the downing of the plane been an accident, Turkish leaders should have tried to “pick up the phone and explain themselves”.
He asserted that they would remove all restrictions on flights to Egypt once reliable anti-terrorist measures were implemented.
Putin also vowed that the murder of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov will be solved and no one will be immune from prosecution.
She said whenever journalists raised questions about people in this clique, officials accused them of carrying out the orders of the West to discredit the Kremlin.
Various news organizations reported that Kerry indicated the United States may be willing to go along with giving Assad a role during a transition period leading to elections in Syria, while Russian Federation may be willing to agree with Assad stepping down at the end of that transition period.
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“They never have been star children, they never liked the limelight, they are just living their lives and do it honorably”, Putin said.
