Russian President Vladimir Putin paid homage to his American counterpart Donald trump Christmas and New year, said the press service of the Kremlin.

in greeting Putin, for example, expressed the belief that " in the current difficult international situation, the development of constructive Russian-American dialogue the most in-demand to enhance strategic stability in the world and finding answers to global challenges and threats ".

The President of Russia has specified the importance of the fact that the basis for the development of relations between Moscow and Washington must become the principles of equality and mutual respect.

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