Condolences to US President Joseph Biden 2021-12-12 14:30:00 Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to President of the United States Joseph Biden over the tragic aftermath of a tornado that hit Kentucky and several other states. The message reads, in part: “Russia shares the grief of those who lost their family members or friends to this disaster. We sincerely wish a speedy recovery to all those injured and hope that you will quickly overcome the consequences of this force of nature.”