Russian President Vladimir Putin received congratulations from leaders of various countries on the occasion of the victory in the presidential election. He nominated his candidacy for the fifth time. According to the latest information, Putin received 87 percent of the votes, the other three candidates together - 13.
Bolivian President Luis Arce congratulated his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on re-election, describing his victory as a show of the Russian people’s unity.
Russian media reports that Putin received the first congratulations from Latin American countries from Venezuela. He was also congratulated by the leaders of Cuba, Bolivia, Nicaragua and Honduras.
Putin was congratulated by the leaders of China, Iran, North Korea, Myanmar, as well as Pope Francis.
President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon was the first to congratulate Putin from the former Soviet republics, followed by the presidents of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
Azerbaijani President Aliyev also congratulated Putin on the occasion of the victory, wishing him "success in his presidential activities for the sake of the country's development and prosperity." Putin thanked Aliyev for his attention and congratulations.
During the telephone conversation, they also exchanged ideas on the prospects of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Russia.
There are no congratulations to Putin from Western leaders, except for a sarcastic post by Charles Michel, the head of the European Council, on the X social network.