Russian diplomat paints rose-colored picture in Denver
(World News Russia)

The Consul General of the Russian Federation gave a talk in Denver on Thursday morning, and he spoke at length about how the Russian economy is now free of Soviet debt and how it bounced back quickly from a double blow dealt two years ago by the drop in oil prices and the smack-down of international sanctions. And who wouldn`t want to move to a country where the president`s approval rating consistently floats above 80 percent? There was no mention, however, of President Putin`s dubious record on human rights, or of widespread allegations of Russian hacking of our presidential election. ......