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November 8 in the US, General elections were held. Voters had to decide, in particular, those who will become the 45th President. According to preliminary data, the victory on elections was won by the Republican candidate, Donald trump. He was able to gain the necessary 270 electoral votes. His rival, the representative of the Democratic party, Hillary Clinton has already conceded defeat and congratulated the billionaire.
The reaction of Russian politicians to the material of TASS.
“Building a constructive dialogue”
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin one of the first sent a congratulatory telegram to the Trump.
In it the Russian leader expressed confidence that “building a constructive dialogue” between Russia and the United States, which is based on the principles of equality, mutual respect and consideration of each other’s views, in the interests of the peoples of both countries and the entire international community.
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Mutual respect and equal partnership
Chairman of the state Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, in turn, also expressed hope for a more constructive dialogue with the new American President, noting that relations between Moscow and Washington can not be called friendly.