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‘Nyet’ – Putin Tells Megyn Kelly He Does Not Pay Attention To Trump’s Tweets

Christian Datoc Senior White House Correspondent
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Russian President Vladimir Putin told Megyn Kelly in an interview that aired Friday by NBC that he does not pay attention to President Donald Trump’s tweets.

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In her second exclusive interview with Putin, the NBC host asked if he “ever reads” Trump’s tweets.

“Nyet,” Putin simply responded.

“Do you ever tweet?” Kelly followed.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with US NBC news network anchor Megyn Kelly prior to an interview at the Kremlin on March 1, 2018 in Moscow. (MICHAEL KLIMENTYEV/AFP/Getty Images)

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with US NBC news network anchor Megyn Kelly prior to an interview at the Kremlin on March 1, 2018 in Moscow. (MICHAEL KLIMENTYEV/AFP/Getty Images)

Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) speaks with US NBC news network anchor Megyn Kelly at the Kremlin on March 1, 2018 in Moscow. (ALEXEI DRUZHININ/AFP/Getty Images)

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (L) speaks with US NBC news network anchor Megyn Kelly at the Kremlin on March 1, 2018 in Moscow. (ALEXEI DRUZHININ/AFP/Getty Images)

Putin answered by repeating himself.

“I have other ways of expressing my point of view or implementing a decision,” he added through a translator. “Donald is a more modern individual.”

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