Putin has no plans to congratulate Trump, Kremlin says

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

78% : Trump has also made remarks praising Putin, including calling him a "genius" after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
47% : Trump also reportedly called Putin seven times since he left office in January 2021 and sent him COVID-19 test kits during his last year in office in 2020.
43% : Zelensky, who met with Trump in September, congratulated the president-elect shortly after he secured enough Electoral College votes in the presidential election against Vice President Kamala Harris early Wednesday morning.
40% : Let's wait and see what happens in January,"Trump has pledged to end the war in Ukraine by the time he takes office on Jan. 20, a move that may involve ceding territory to Russia, which has taken swaths of eastern Ukrainian territory in the nearly three-year-old war.
37% : At the September meeting, Trump had said when he wins the election, they would get the war "resolve very quickly" and touted his relations with Putin and Russia.
34% : The U.S. under President Joe Biden has supported Kyiv with advanced weapons to defend against the Russian invasion, but Trump has called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky the "greatest salesman" for his ability to win billions of dollars in aid from Washington and expressed doubt about supporting a war that has destroyed parts of Ukraine.
30% : Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov said at a Wednesday briefing that he was not aware of any plans to congratulate Trump and made clear that relations with the U.S. were at a historic low.

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