The Kremlin expressed hope that Trump will continue his peacekeeping efforts despite the Republican defeat "President Trump continues his powers, and we very much hope that he will continue his peacekeeping efforts. There are developments, and another round of tripartite negotiations will soon take place. We hope that all this will continue," said Russian President Dmitry Peskov's press secretary. When asked whether the new composition of the Congress, in which the Democrats will have a majority, will disturb Trump, Peskov answered that it is an "internal matter of America".