In 2017, during talks in Sochi, Turkmenistan’s president, Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, presented a puppy to Russian President Vladimir Putin as a birthday gift. The awkward moment occurred when Berdymukhamedov pulled the puppy from a portable cage and held it up by the scruff of its neck in a peculiar manner. The…

Vladimir Putin defends Donald Trump in a 2017 interview when confronted by a reporter about Trump possibly meeting with Russian prostitutes.The reporter asked: “About the rumors on Russia possibly having compromising material about Donald Trump, which apparently revealed he was visiting prostitutes when he came to Moscow. Is that true?”Vladimir…