At the White House Halloween event, two children approached the Trump family dressed in costumes resembling Russian kokoshniks and Soviet military uniforms. On October 29, the President of the United States and the First Lady hosted the traditional celebration on the South Lawn and handed out candy to children. Among the guests was a girl in a dress in the style of a Russian sarafan and a kokoshnik-like headband, and a boy in clothing reminiscent of a military uniform and a hat with a cockade in the style of the Soviet Union emblem. In the video, Melania is seen touching her palm, as if she wants to pat the boy's head. Who these children are is unknown. According to the White House announcement, among the invited guests were families of military personnel and law enforcement officers, foster parents and children of government officials. Photo: EPA, The White House.

At the White House Halloween event, two children approached the Trump family dressed in costumes resembling Russian kokoshniks and Soviet military uniforms. On October 29, the President of the United States and the First Lady hosted the traditional celebration on the South Lawn and handed out candy to children. Among the guests was a girl in a dress in the style of a Russian sarafan and a kokoshnik-like headband, and a boy in clothing reminiscent of a military uniform and a hat with a cockade in the style of the Soviet Union emblem. In the video, Melania is seen touching her palm, as if she wants to pat the boy's head. Who these children are is unknown. According to the White House announcement, among the invited guests were families of military personnel and law enforcement officers, foster parents and children of government officials. Photo: EPA, The White House.