Chinese President Xi congratulates Trump on US presidential election victory — CNN

The Chinese Embassy in Washington responded that it had no commentaries to make regarding this information
Lavrov arrives in Astana for talks with Kazakh counterpart
The top Russian diplomat is also expected to meet with the faculty and students of Astana university
Kremlin names two reasons preventing Putin from congratulating Trump
Earlier, Dmitry Peskov also said the Russian president had no plans for congratulating Donald Trump
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The Russian Foreign Ministry recalled that ahead of the first round of voting and the constitutional referendum on Moldova’s accession to the European Union, Moldova’s authorities had denied accreditation to five international observers from Russia, with no reasons provided
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Russian troops liberate two communities in Donetsk area over past day
Russia’s Battlegroup West improved its tactical position and inflicted roughly 450 casualties on Ukrainian troops in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported
IN BRIEF: Congratulations on Trump's victory in US election
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Orban hails Trump victory in US election as 'much needed' for world
The Hungarian prime minister openly supported Trump in the US bipartisan struggle and made no secret that he was counting on his return to the White House
China hopes for peaceful coexistence with US — Foreign Ministry
Mao Ning also noted that the current presidential election is a US domestic political issue, and indicated that China "respects any choice of the American people"
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Russia waging financial wars with states that imposed sanctions on it — Finance Minister
Anton Siluanov noted that Russia turned out to be ready for such challenges
Trump declares 'magnificent' victory, calls himself 47th US president
"I want to thank the American people for the extraordinary honor of being elected your 47th president," the politician said
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FACTBOX: Donald Trump leads in US election
Republicans will win at least 50 seats in the Senate of the US Congress by the end of the elections, as estimated by Fox News
Trump leads in vast majority of swing states — media
In Michigan (15 electoral votes), Donald Trump leads with 51.1% of the vote, while Kamala Harris has 47.16%
IN BRIEF: Voting underway in US presidential election as media report first results
US media outlets expect that the election will be decided in 18 states and the District of Columbia
Trump, Harris spend $3.5 bln in most expensive presidential election — newspaper
According to Financial Times, Harris attracted more than $2.3 bln and spent $1.9 bln, Trump, in turn, took in $1.8 bln and spent $1.6 bln
Israel’s new defense chief sees return of hostages from Gaza as top priority
The goals are also the destruction of Hamas in Gaza and the defeat of Hezbollah in Lebanon, Israel Katz added
Trump expects major victory in 2024 presidential election
"Make sure you get through and vote, and we are going to have a big victory tonight," Trump said
Trump says confident in his victory at presidential election
The US is holding election on November 5, with voters choosing the president, governors in 11 states and two US territories, a third of the Senate, and all members of the House of Representatives
Russia responds to Western sanctions with benefit for itself — MFA
Maria Zakharova noted that Moscow did everything to fulfil the potential of bilateral economic ties with European countries
Two children were inside when their apartment caught fire after drone attack on Belgorod
Ukrainian troops staged a drone attack on a residential area in the borderline city of Belgorod
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Russia remains ready for talks with Ukraine, the Russian president noted
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Russia hammers Ukraine’s missile armament workshops, military airfields over past day
Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 510 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed four enemy ammunition depots in its area of responsibility over the past day, the ministry reported
Presidential election voting kicks off in most American states
Some swing states, including Georgia, Michigan, and Pennsylvania have already begun voting
Russia supports fair relations in economy — Putin
According to the head of state, Russia follows a constructive course in its foreign policy that addresses both its interests and global trends
Treaty between Russia, North Korea corresponds to geopolitical situation — senior diplomat
The Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during the Russian head of state’s visit to Pyongyang in June
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