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Trump met Russian Ambassador to the UN an mouthpiece Vitaly Churkin twice.
Russian ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin said on August 1 he had had two meetings with the Republican candidate for the White House, Donald Trump, who is the Republican candidate for U.S. presidency and the man had produced an encouraging impression on him.
Churklin said it while speaking to reporters at the UN headquarters.
"I met with Trump," he said. "I think our first meeting took place in 1986 and the second, a few years ago. He really impressed me."
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http://rbth.com/news/2016/08/02/russian-ambassador-to-un-says-met-trump-twice_617373
Churkin is Putin's mouthpiece