Carlson gave me an opportunity to do what I was prepared to do Putin

‘I thought he would be asking tricky questions. And I wasn’t just ready for that, I wanted that’, Putin stressed, answering a question about his interview to Tucker Carlson. The President explained, that it in fact gave him an opportunity to provide ‘tricky answers’. ‘He was patient, he gave me an opportunity to do what I was prepared to do’, Putin concluded.