Russian media publishes nude photos of Melania Trump after Donald Trump wins US polls, netizens say “Russia is laughing at us”

Russian state media outlet Russia-1 aired explicit nude photos of Melania Trump on live television following Donald Trump’s landslide victory in the 2024 US presidential election on Tuesday. Photos of the former First Lady were featured on the network’s 60 Minutes program, along with a clip of the broadcast shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Russian Media Monitor creator Julia Davis.

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Julia Davis wrote in her post about Olga Skabeeva is trying not to laugh. “This was probably his idea.”

The Russian anchor on the Russia-1 network’s 60 Minutes program described the graphic details of the photos: “The future First Lady lies in a dressing gown on furs” and “Inside the magazine there are sexy photos of Melania next to a private plane.” and on a plane. The nude photos, taken in 2000, were reportedly taken aboard Donald Trump’s Boeing 727, according to The US Sun.

Meanwhile, netizens described this incident as “embarrassing” and “shocking”.

In early September, Melania Trump posted a new video on social media on Wednesday, defending her past nude modeling work while also promoting her new book. In the video, she addressed the controversy surrounding the images and expressed pride in her career, emphasizing that modeling work was a personal choice and part of her journey before becoming the First Lady.

“Why do I proudly stand behind my nude modeling work? The more pressing question is: Why did the media choose to scrutinize my celebration of the human form in a fashion photoshoot?,” he said in the video posted on X.

The former First Lady added: “Can we no longer appreciate the beauty of the human body? “Throughout history, master artists have respected the human form by evoking deep emotions and admiration.” “We must honor our bodies and embrace the timeless tradition of using art as a powerful tool for self-expression,” she said.