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Vladimir Putin congratulates Brazil's Lula on election win
Brazil Election: Vladimir Putin said he hoped for strengthened Brazil-Russia ties, and that the election result showed Lula's "high political authority".
Published on: Oct 31, 2022, 13:12:46 IST
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Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday congratulated Brazilian President-elect Lula on winning a third term as president, unseating incumbent Jair Bolsonaro.
In a statement on the Kremlin website, Putin said he hoped for strengthened Brazil-Russia ties, and that the election result showed Lula's "high political authority".
(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Himani Sarkar)
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