Russian President Putin Has Formally Congratulated Joe Biden On His U.S. Presidential Election Victory

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RT: Putin congratulates Biden on presidential victory, expects respect-based cooperation to serve US, Russian & wider global interests 

Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally congratulated Joe Biden on his victory in November's US presidential election, after the Democratic candidate was announced as president-elect by the Electoral College, on Monday. 

Putin wished Biden a successful tenure and said he personally “was ready for cooperation and contacts” with his incoming counterpart, the Kremlin explained, on Tuesday morning.

The message from the Russian president went on to say that despite their differences the US and Russia can together help solve many of the world's problems. 

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