“The name of Russian leader Vladimir Putin is used as one of the tools in the internal political struggle in the United States. The Kremlin hopes that candidates for the US presidency will leave this name alone.”
Oku.AzAccording to TASS, Russian President’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov told reporters that the opposition between Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his Democratic opponent Kamala Harris was a matter of debate. held debates he said while commenting.
“Of course, we pay attention to the fact that both candidates mentioned our president and our country. Putin’s name is used as one of the tools in the internal political struggle in the United States. We do not like this and we hope that this will be the case.” “Let us not leave the name of our president alone,” he said.
At the same time, Peskov stressed that he maintains a negative attitude towards Russia, regardless of which party the US presidential candidates belong to.
“The position is absolutely clear: the United States as a whole, regardless of the party of the candidates, maintains a negative and hostile attitude towards our country,” he added.
“The rest of the issues are probably a matter for American voters, it is their job to evaluate their candidates, not ours. We have our own concerns, achievements and problems,” the Kremlin representative concluded.
It should be noted that the televised debates between Trump and Harris, organized by the ABC News channel, took place on Tuesday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to a CNN poll, 44% of registered voters who watched the debate said that Harris better understood their problems, while 40% said they supported Trump.
