VT prof: Russia hopes Trump’s campaign talk about NATO doesn’t change now Evan Jones November 18, 2016 1 minute read Besnik Pula (VT photo) It’s not clear yet whether President-elect Trump’s policies toward Russia will mirror some his campaign comments, but a Virginia Tech political science professor says Russia’s leaders would no doubt be happy if he does. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones. Share: Post navigation Previous: Lawmakers form panel to prep for healthcare law changesNext: Book chronicles towns along defunct railroad line Related Stories Roanoke College and Korean Embassy to unveil new Kim Kyusik Center for Korean Studies Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball Team declines invite to NIT Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0 Excel Center and Virginia Western to Sign Partnership Agreement Clark Palmer March 13, 2026 0