(Alexei Druzhinin | Sputnik | Kremlin Pool Photo | The Associated Press) In this photo taken on Friday, March 2, 2018, and released Saturday, March 10, 2018, Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during an interview with NBC News' Megyn Kelly in Kaliningrad, Russia. In the sometimes-combative interview Putin denied the charge by U.S. intelligence services that he ordered meddling in the November 2016 vote, claiming any interference was not connected to the Kremlin.