“Putin’s Media Roasts Trump: Russia ‘Should Spit’ on Him and the United States : The on-again-off-again non-meeting with Putin at the G20 was played for laughs in the Kremlin’s official media—but with an angry edge.” https://www.thedailybeast.com/putins-media-roasts-potus-russia-should-spit-on-trump-and-the-united-states Putin is a brutal realist and having seen the the proverbial handwriting on the wall has given up on getting multi-billion dollar sanctions relief out of Trump, pivoting instead to efforts to undermine Trumps legitimacy in a manner which will leave the United States and the West in tatters – while also insulating himself domestically from the Trump-Russia scandal so as to emerge unscathed when Humpty Dumpty takes his now rapidly approaching great fall.
“Putin’s Media Roasts Trump: Russia ‘Should Spit’ on Him and the United States : The on-again-off-again non-meeting with Putin at the G20 was played for laughs in the Kremlin’s official media—but with an angry edge.” https://www.thedailybeast.com/putins-media-roasts-potus-russia-should-spit-on-trump-and-the-united-states Putin is a brutal realist and having seen the the proverbial handwriting on the wall has given up on getting multi-billion dollar sanctions relief out of Trump, pivoting instead to efforts to undermine Trumps legitimacy in a manner which will leave the United States and the West in tatters – while also insulating himself domestically from the Trump-Russia scandal so as to emerge unscathed when Humpty Dumpty takes his now rapidly approaching great fall.