rusal has told cnn it was consulting advice paid for from manafort, business interests of daripaska. no confirmation there was pushing russian policy or promoting russian interests or nullifying russian figures in the region which is allege in the report. >> you're speaking to people in moscow. what are they saying about the constant attention with putin, trump and u.s. relations? >> i think russians are frustrated with it. both people you meet on the street and russian government. kremlin for its part said it never saw the trump administration through rose tinted spectacles. never had idealistic view what they could deliver. but for many months donald trump