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Putin congratulates Trump upon victory

9 November 2016 12:58 (UTC+04:00)
Putin congratulates Trump upon victory

Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent a message of greeting to Donald Trump upon his victory in the US presidential election, TASS reported.

The Kremlin’s press-service has said Putin expressed the hope "for joint work to steer Russian-US relations out of the critical condition and also to address crucial issues on the international agenda and identify effective responses to challenges to global security."

The Russian leader also expressed the certainty that "a constructive dialog between Moscow and Washington, based on the principles of equality, mutual respect and realistic attitude towards each other’s positions meets the interests of the people of our countries and the entire world community."

Putin wished Trump success in his new capacity as the head of state that implied treat responsibility.

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