Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agoAlaskan man gifted new motorcycle by Vladimir Putin during Trump summitwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down17
arrow-up166arrow-down1external-linkAlaskan man gifted new motorcycle by Vladimir Putin during Trump summitwww.reuters.comDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square8linkfedilink
minus-squareDarkassassin07@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46arrow-down1·25 days agoRandom af… So reporters with Russian state media happened across this guy and commented on his old Soviet bike. The guy mentions he’s struggling to get parts because of the war, and Putin himself gifts him a new bike??
minus-squareThe Velour Fog @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·25 days agoYeah this don’t pass the sniff test. Definitely a plant.
minus-squareinb4_FoundTheVegan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·24 days agoI mean, the guy worked for the Russian embassy stationed in Alaska. It’s not even a consisparcy that this was staged PR propaganda.
Random af…
So reporters with Russian state media happened across this guy and commented on his old Soviet bike. The guy mentions he’s struggling to get parts because of the war, and Putin himself gifts him a new bike??
Yeah this don’t pass the sniff test. Definitely a plant.
I mean, the guy worked for the Russian embassy stationed in Alaska. It’s not even a consisparcy that this was staged PR propaganda.