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41. I just found this.

Thu Jul 13, 2017, 02:36 PM

Jul 2017

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/donald-trump-inauguration-vladimir-putin-all-night-party-celebrate-washington-will-be-ours-russian-a7537901.html

Donald Trump inauguration: Vladimir Putin supporters hold all-night party and joke 'Washington will be ours'

One of the organisers, Konstantin Rykov, who has served as a Russian MP affiliated to Putin’s United Russia Party and has also been described as a “Kremlin web propagandist”, invited his facebook followers to the event with the comment: “See you in the evening. Washington will be ours.”

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Okay, this is really weird. Nov. 2016 Facebook posts from Putin parliamentary ally Konstantin Rykov. [View all] Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 OP

Ho-Lee Shit. scheming daemons Jul 2017 #1

WTF is this?? awesomerwb1 Jul 2017 #2

Is this real? Every mainstream media outlet should be reporting on this wtf. SweetieD Jul 2017 #3

It was posted in November 2016, so it's as real as Facebook wants me to believe it is. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #6

I'm just gobsmacked -- please send all this to RandomAccess Jul 2017 #60

This message was self-deleted by its author SweetieD Jul 2017 #4

This is jaw dropping - it can't be real?! Shaddox Jul 2017 #5

It's an authentic Facebook posting and that's as much as I know. Nt Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #55

How did you find this? LeftInTX Jul 2017 #7

I've been long curious about the "Gary Forbes" guy who was a big social media booster of Trump. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #9

Did you click on the IG photo link? SweetieD Jul 2017 #14

This is Rykov's tweet from November 6, 2012 Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #20

You keep an eye on Russian psyops long enough... joshcryer Jul 2017 #68

How in the world did you find this? KPN Jul 2017 #8

Like I said, I stumbled upon it serendipidously looking for some other stuff. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #10

Deep Doo Doo: the republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief Achilleaze Jul 2017 #11

Wow. The_jackalope Jul 2017 #12

Good stuff. Nt Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #57

Russian newspaper column written by Rykov dated August 19, 2015: Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #13

Again, I have no way to vouch for what this guy's deal is at all. But more from his Facebook: Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #15

please keep looking for part 3 dweller Jul 2017 #16

Thanks. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #18

Is his fb page open to google searches? Roland99 Jul 2017 #29

I tried archive.org but they don't allow searching of Facebook pages. nt Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #30

Send everything you have to Rachel@msnbc.com triron Jul 2017 #17

sendittorachel.com FailureToCommunicate Jul 2017 #23

Thanks. nt Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #26

Yeah, Rachel will determine its authenticity Ilsa Jul 2017 #53

Kick. dalton99a Jul 2017 #19

so you found this on your own and not through the media? renate Jul 2017 #21

I honestly just stumbled across it. Had no idea who this was until today. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #22

well, that could be renate Jul 2017 #24

I will. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #25

Done (nt) better Jul 2017 #77

K/R BadgerMom Jul 2017 #27

Story about Rykov posted on DU in 2011. He's a lovely little lapdog for Putin. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #28

If this is real ... holy crap ... right at the top, he says 'Donald & I' did this? mr_lebowski Jul 2017 #31

Yup. From Time Magazine Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #36

Oh my God. Makes you want to puke. n/t Special Counsel Jul 2017 #82

This is from the Washington Examiner in October 2015, so take it for what it's worth, but still: Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #32

Wow. What made you think to run it though Google translate? pnwmom Jul 2017 #33

I actually used the Facebook translation link. (Is that Google Translate? I dunno.) Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #37

I just found this. pnwmom Jul 2017 #41

Swallwell has been excellent, BTW. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #72

I just tweeted this link Sabrinao Jul 2017 #34

Thanks. Nt Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #58

Hind sight is 20/20 Special Counsel Jul 2017 #84

What a glorious "accident", Tommy! Did you get a photo of your face as you were reading Leghorn21 Jul 2017 #35

It was definitely a "Wait, what?" type of moment. nt Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #40

I messed up, should have used this smilie, too! Leghorn21 Jul 2017 #46

The Independent mentions his FB page. octoberlib Jul 2017 #38

Intel has to be looking into this guy. No doubt. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #39

republicans refuse to lift a finger to defend America Achilleaze Jul 2017 #56

Wow Blue_Roses Jul 2017 #42

Background pictures in video OBrien Jul 2017 #43

Is he still alive? Maybe Part 3 not able to be written. nikibatts Jul 2017 #80

He's still doing his thing on Facebook Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #86

One way or the other I'm calling him Donald Fredovich for the rest of my life. nolabear Jul 2017 #44

I don't know if that was a translation glitch or what. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #45

About the 2012 Trump picture // Fredovich // gebukha Ezior Jul 2017 #47

He didn't just make up the 2012 picture though. It is time stamped on his instagram SweetieD Jul 2017 #50

Yeah, it's possible that Trump didn't actually send him that picture. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #52

Original source for the Trump pic found! Ezior Jul 2017 #65

Yeah, the Trump pic story seemed a bit fantastic, but the contemperousness of Rykov's actions... Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #71

Be sure and do screen caps ASAP, before it disappears emulatorloo Jul 2017 #48

Good point. nt Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #49

Nice detective work Not Ruth Jul 2017 #51

Thanks. nt Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #54

Whaaa? Weird indeed. progressoid Jul 2017 #59

did you look around on his page for other posts? dweller Jul 2017 #61

What the holy hell? Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #63

that whole FB member's page dweller Jul 2017 #64

kick dweller Jul 2017 #75

Here's the translation, BTW.... Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #70

Really. It seems WhiteTara Jul 2017 #85

This is incredible. GallopingGhost Jul 2017 #62

OMG! Tracyjo Jul 2017 #66

Great find--I believe they have plotting this coup for years. VigilantG Jul 2017 #67

Just... Wow! I hope this is for real. It looks to be real! Silver Gaia Jul 2017 #69

Kick Roland99 Jul 2017 #73

This is good stuff! herding cats Jul 2017 #74

Found some old stuff on him torius Jul 2017 #76

Screen shotted - please do the same torius Jul 2017 #78

thanks for the OP and to all that continue to dig. K&R KewlKat Jul 2017 #79

VERY IMPORTANT, send this to FBI, MSNBC, etc. Special Counsel Jul 2017 #81

Validated yet? Achilleaze Jul 2017 #83

I don't know if this is real or not NastyRiffraff Jul 2017 #87

This is an interesting read! Getting sexual "compromat" should be relatively easy for Putin. woodsprite Jul 2017 #88

Sounds like an easy honeypot service for kompromat. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2017 #89