Trump’s friend Putin: Castro ‘a reliable friend’
Vladimir Putin offered his condolences following the death of Fidel Castro.
Click here for reuse options!“The name of this outstanding statesman is considered to be a symbol of an era in the modern history of the world,” Putin wrote in a telegram to Castro’s brother, Cuban President Raul Castro, according to a translation of a statement released by the Kremlin.
Putin said Cuba under Castro’s communist rule “served as an inspiring example for many countries and peoples.”
“Fidel Castro was a sincere and reliable friend of Russia. He made an enormous contribution to the formation and development of Russian-Cuban relations, close strategic cooperation in all fields.”
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robert November 26th, 2016 at 10:00
Castro a reliable friend and ” statesman ”
While surviving 11 USA presidents? The vodka fueled breakfast every morning must be kicking in but it’s not doing Vlad’s IQ any favors