The Kremlin is carefully assessing Trump’s messaging, ambitions and vulnerabilities. Trump’s weaknesses, according to Russian analysts, include geopolitical naiveté, a short attention span and a propensity to rely on gut not brain.“Trump deliberately keeps silent, I think, because he doesn’t know,” said Konstantin Remchukov, editor of Nezavisimaya Gazeta. “We saw his campaign. He’s not a profound thinker on geopolitical stuff.”