The story behind the movie submitted by Putin Trump

In March, Russian President Vladimir Putin gave Donald Trump a picture of the US leader.

The painting was presented by Trump’s ambassador Steve Witcuff, in an interview with Podcast host Tucker Carlson, describing her as a “beautiful portraite” by a “prominent Russian artist”. Trump said, “they are evident,” he said.

But the film was also not publicly disclosed.

Now, Kremlin has given an artist behind the appointed work CNN This is a special scene that claims to be portrait.

Painting, which shows that Trump lifts his fist on the platform His butler rally, murder attempt in PennsylvaniaIn July 2024, it was the work of Nikas Safronov, one of the most famous artists of Russia.

“It is very important to me to show blood, scar and his courage during the attack. He was not collapsed or afraid, but he lifted his hand to show that he was one with America and gives him back.”

Nikas Safronov, in an interview with CNN in Moscow

Safronov is well aware of the portraits of world leaders, and Pope Francis, Indian President Narendra Modi and North Korea Kim Jong have portrayed dozen people, including UN.

For Trump’s image, Safronov said, “I have visited some people who want to paint Trump in the way I see.”

Initially, he explained that he did not know who his “visitors were”, “as a prominent artist,” there are clients who are not explained, but they suspect that they came from Kremlin.

“When I launched the Portrait, I realized that it could bring our countries near and decided not to charge anything because I suspect what this painting would be useful,” the artist said.

However, he claims to be his own Putin He later contacted him, saying that Trump’s compliment film was an important step in improving the Russian relationship with the United States.

Kremlin did not respond immediately to a comment.

The image shown by Safronov CNNHe claimed that Putin Trump’s painting was similar to former President Barack Obama’s official film.

Trump’s dramatic image became his right fist, with his face, and a symbol of strength in his presidential campaign.