The former U.S. ambassador to Russia has apologized for falsely suggesting that Adolf Hitler 'didn't kill ethnic Germans' during the Holocaust as he condemned Russia's in a video MSNBC later took down following controversy over the statement. Michael McFaul, who served as ambassador between 2012 to 2014, drew criticism on Friday night when he echoed the words he heard from a Russian journalist criticizing President . 'One difference between Putin and Hitler is that Hitler didn't kill ethnic Germans, German-speaking people,' McFaul said on The Rachel Maddow Show. 'Putin slaughters the very people he said he has come to liberate.'
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