Upon arrival of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the US, US President Donald Trump welcomed him with applause – three times – on the red carpet of the base in Akorage’s Akorage. The picture was captured live by the White House channel on YouTube, but, according to the Guardian, when he officially climbed on social media (Instagram and X), the video was cut to start immediately after Trump’s latest applause. Trump Clapping Excitedly as Putin Arrives and Even Trying to Pull Off Putin’s Trademark Walk. pic.twitter.com/an0nswuqtl – Abdi (@Blacktivist5) August 15, 2025 The event was strongly commented by historians and users of Twitter/x. Sergei Radchenko, a Cold War historian, posted an emoji “shock” and commented: “I argued in my book that the Russians long for nothing to do with the US. Well, to have it. Let’s have it. ” Intervention highlights the White House’s attempt to control Trump’s image and the appearance of the event in social […]
Source: News Beast

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