Posted 2/15/2024, 2:18:00 AM
Putin Disappointed by Carlson Interview He Felt Didn't Let Him Justify Russia's Actions
- Putin says he "didn't fully enjoy" the interview with Tucker Carlson, expecting more "aggressive" questions
- Putin wanted the chance to justify Russia's actions, but felt Carlson's softball questions didn't allow that
- The interview got poor TV ratings in Russia, ranking 19th nationally and 11th in Moscow
- Russian state media like RT had high hopes for the interview to influence U.S. audiences
- Putin gave an unsatisfying response when asked if supernatural forces were at play in world events