The recent CIA revelations that allege Russia assisted U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in his election win and reports of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s direct involvement with this interference are widely discussed in the United States, but they have so far created surprisingly little hype in Russia. In the past, when allegations of meddling first took shape, much of the Russian state-run media and public I encountered remained largely indifferent. News outlets and people on the street completely ignored or simply ridiculed the possibility that the Kremlin had intervened in American politics, and government officials demanded that the U.S. provide proof …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
