~*~Mining and Metals Du Jour~*~

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"The Election That Had No Winner "

That's not what they think in Russia. Russian parliament met the results of US election with applauds and had special party celebrating Trump's victory. According to Russian press the Election does have a winner, and his name is Putin. Some points mentioned: "Trump is our friend", "He will drop sanctions", "He will build Trump Towers in Moscow and St Petersburg", "He will destroy America", "The World is going from globalization to regional powers, and Russia will legally own Ukraine, Crimea, and neighboring countries - former Soviet area of influence"... I personally think they underestimate the strength of US political system and will be very disappointed as a result. We will see...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2016/11/09/yes-we-did-russias-establishment-basks-in-trumps-victory/