Putin congratulated Trump on his victory, but he did it through acquaintances – mass media – Politics
Russian elites hope that thanks to Trump, the position of the aggressor country in the war with Ukraine will improve.
Representatives of the Russian government and elite, including President Vladimir Putin, unofficially congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election.
This was reported by Verstka with reference to sources in the Russian parliament and sources close to the Kremlin.
Representatives of the Russian political elite expressed their congratulations to Trump unofficially – through acquaintances at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. Among the authors of greetings are Putin, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmytro Medvedev, Chairman of the Board of Sberbank Herman Gref, and Speakers of the Houses of Parliament Valentina Matvienko and Vyacheslav Volodin.
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