AM Stories: Putin Revels in Trump Victory; Moscow Vows Retaliation for EU Sanctions on Crimean Officials

November 9, 2016
Matryoshka dolls sold in Moscow of presidential candidate Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin flying a fighter plane. Photo by Andrei Rudakov/Bloomberg

LIVE UPDATES: President Vladimir Putin has reveled in the election of Donald Trump as president of the US and looks for an end to sanctions imposed due to Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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AM Stories: Putin Revels in Trump Victory; Moscow Vows Retaliation for EU Sanctions on Crimean Officials

The ruble is trading at 63.81 to the dollar and 69.71 to the euro. Brent crude is selling for 46.70.

The following news items were taken from Kommersant, Gazeta, NATO, Vedomosti, International Business Times, Reuters, and Ekho Moskvy. 



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