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The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has no plans to face the winner of the US presidential election Donald trump, a telephone conversation was also not planned, said press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov. “No,” – reports RIA “Novosti” Peskov response to a question.
“Let’s not forget that vis-a-vis President Putin is the current President Obama. A few months with the current administration (USA) to work, or rather, to try to work. Unfortunately, the level of our relations does not correspond to the expectations of the Russian side”, – said Peskov.
According to him, the fact that Putin sent a congratulatory telegram Trump “is consistent with the General Protocol of the interstate diplomatic practice.”
Earlier Wednesday, Putin sent the winning Republican Donald Trump congratulatory telegram.
Recall, elected Vice-President Pence declared the victory of Republican Donald trump; he said that the American people elected a new leader. Trump issued a statement in which it promised to become a leader for all Americans.
Before that, Clinton called Trump and conceded defeat in the US presidential election.
Voting in the US presidential election officially ended at 09.00 GMT (01.00, Washington), when polling stations closed in Alaska.
All data indicate the most probable victory of Republican candidate Donald trump. Bloomberg called trump as the new President of the United States. The victory of Republican was also recognized by the Associated Press and the Washington Post.