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How was the 2016 US election covered in Russia?

Director Maxim Pozdorovkin wants to prove a point with his new film, "Our New President". It’s about the story of Donald Trump’s election, but told entirely through Russian TV news and amateur Russian on-line videos.

(Image: This photo illustration taken in Moscow on November 10, 2016 shows front pages of Russian newspapers reporting on the victory of Donald Trump in the US presidential election. Credit: Yuri Kadobnov/Getty Images)

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