It seems like it would be a perfect propaganda opportunity, a demonstration that the moral claims of the 'free world' were largely hollow. Did official state media in the USSR or other countries pay a lot of attention to the affair? How did they frame its significance?
Link to a previous AskHistorians thread from a few years ago, covering a similar question: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/4k92a5/how_did_soviet_leaders_view_the_watergate/
Edit: Forgot to credit u/DeSoulis and various others who responded in said thread. Thanks for the reminder, AHBot.