Well, he certainly had an affinity for Soviet Russia in his college days, a sentiment shared, no doubt, by his "wife" and evidenced by her eagerness to embrace any and all Socialist concepts.
As to strengthening ties with 'modern' Russia, I grant you that he seemed far more interested in giving away our Top Secret technologies to the Red Chinese.
As to the rest of what you say, I feel that She Who Will Crush All In Her Path will not give Bubba much of a free hand beyond "goodwill ambassadorships" and other "free champagne and hookers" appointments to keep him out of her way.
I confess I remain convinced that Putin would regard Hillary as a Fellow Traveler, who will bend over backwards to support The Miracle of Socialism, in all it's forms..
She is well aware of her reputation as someone who would be a third-rate backwater lawyer if it weren't for Slick, and I'm guessing that she would love an opportunity to demonstrate her own capabilities.
That being said, it's all an academic matter because I refuse to believe that the American people would be so utterly, breathtakingly stupid as to elect That Woman.
There remains a danger, however, that she will win entirely as a result of vote fraud, and this concerns me greatly.