Russian president Vladimir Putin used his interview with Tucker Carlson to try to influence the debate in the USA over choking off funding for the war in Ukraine, according to Nigel Farage. The GB News presenter said: “We learned that physically or mentally Putin is perhaps in better condition than we thought he was. “There have been all sorts of rumours about his health, that he had Parkinson’s, all that sort of thing. So he still looks pretty fit and strong, his absolute determination that Ukraine should not be allowed to exist as an independent sovereign state was clear. “I thought the mess…