The interview was performed in Moscow on Tuesday and aired on tuckercarlson.com.
Putin spoke in Russian and his remarks have been dubbed into English. He started with prolonged remarks about Russia’s relations with Ukraine, Poland and different nations.
The Kremlin mentioned Putin agreed to the Carlson interview as a result of the method of the previous Fox Information host differed from the “one-sided” reporting of the Ukraine battle by many Western information retailers.
Carlson is taken into account to have shut connections to former US President Donald Trump, who is predicted to be the Republican Social gathering candidate within the November US presidential election.
Trump has referred to as for de-escalation of the warfare in Ukraine, during which the Biden administration has strongly backed the federal government of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and complained concerning the billions of {dollars} in assist despatched up to now.
For his half, Carlson has mentioned a lot Western media protection of the warfare is biased in Kyiv’s favour.