Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has congratulated incumbent Russian President Vladimir Putin on his victory in the presidential election, the Iranian Embassy in Moscow said on Monday.
"The Iranian president has sent a message in which he sincerely congratulated Vladimir Putin on his decisive victory [in the presidential election] and reelection to the post of Russian president," the embassy wrote on social networks.
Leaders of countries friendly to Russia began to congratulate Vladimir Putin on his election victory, including the leaders of China, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, the DPRK, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Bolivia, as well as the government of Cuba.