Havana, March 19 (RHC)-- Cuban president Raul Castro has congratulated Vladimir Putin on winning Russia's presidential election, Cuba’s Ambassador to Moscow Gerardo Penalver Portal said.
"Raul Castro has conveyed his warm congratulations to Russia’s President-elect Vladimir Putin on his convincing election win on Sunday," the ambassador wrote on Twitter.
Russia’s Central Election Commission disclosed that incumbent head of state Vladimir Putin garnered 76.56% of the vote with 95% of the ballots counted.