A third of Russians believe that relations between Moscow and the U.S. will improve if Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump were to be elected in November, a state pollster has found. The majority of Russians, however, do not know who he is.
According to a poll of 1,600 people by state-run pollster WCIOM the majority (53 percent) of Russians think Democratic Party candidate Hillary Clinton would preside over worsening relations between Russia and the U.S., while 70 percent believe Trump would either improve or retain the current level of relations.
Only 12 percent of Russians believe relations with the U.S. would …read more
Source: Newsweek