The Kremlin: Putin does not intend to congratulate Biden on the New Year

The Kremlin announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin does not intend to congratulate his US counterpart, Joe Biden, on the occasion of the New Year.

The Russian news agency "Interfax" on Monday quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying: "We have deepened at the present time in mutual hostility to the point that there is no room for congratulations."

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