MEXICO CITY, Nov 9: Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent Donald Trump a telegram of congratulation on winning the U.S. presidential election.
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In a brief statement Wednesday, the Kremlin said Putin expressed "his hope to work together for removing Russian-American relations from their crisis state."
Putin also said he has "confidence that building a constructive dialogue between Moscow and Washington that is based on principles of equality, mutual respect and a real accounting each other's positions, in the interests of our peoples and the world community."