Recent events such as the Anti-Magnitsky bill, the Boston Marathon bombing Russia's actions following the Ukrainian crisis, the Syrian Civil War, the alleged allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections, the mistreatment of LGBT people in Russia following the passage of a 2013 anti-LGBT propaganda law in the country, the seizure and destruction of banned Western food imports in Russia starting in August, 2015, and the alleged collusion between Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russia are many examples of events which have been deemed to have caused a rising negative impression about Russia in the United States.