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The end of the Post-Soviet era

January 25, 2012 Fyodor Lukyanov, RIA Novosti
In an article published last week, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced the end of the post-Soviet era and called for something new. However, the presidential candidate did not specify what this something new might be.

PM suggests setting up fed agency for affairs of nationalities

January 23, 2012 ITAR-TASS
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin suggests setting up a federal structure for affairs of ethnic development in Russia.

45% of voters support Putin for president

January 20, 2012 The Moscow TImes
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin currently has the support of 45% of the population in his effort to become president, according to the latest poll by the Public Opinion Fund.

Now even the stars and the heavens turn away from Putin?

January 19, 2012 Marc Bennetts, RIA Novosti
As Prime Minister Vladimir Putin suffers an unprecedented slump in popularity, a number of Russia’s celebrities have also been expressing their newfound dissatisfaction with his rule.

Russian economy restored to two-thirds of pre-crisis level

January 18, 2012 RIA Novosti
Russian economy has been restored to two-thirds of its pre-crisis level, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says in a documentary that the Rossiya One television channel aired early morning Wednesday.

The “Blackberry” for Putin

January 17, 2012 Anna Nemtsova
Andrei Nikitin, general director of the Agency of Strategic Initiatives, a group created by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to address concerns of business owners, told RIR why people feel dissatisfied with politics and business.

Vladimir Putin: “A worthy life for the citizens of a great country”

January 16, 2012 Vladimir Stepanov, RIR
Putin unveiled his electoral program for his third presidential bid, promising developments in domestic policies, economics and Russian international relations

Putin says Russia’s middle class must grow

January 16, 2012 Combined reports
The middle class must grow significantly in Russia, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said in the preamble to his upcoming election agenda, published on Monday in the Izvestiya daily.

Can protests thwart Putin’s comeback plan?

January 12, 2012 Nivedita Das Kundu, specially for RIR
Despite an outpouring of discontent, Vladimir Putin looks set to return to the Kremlin, but he must embark on ambitious reforms to retain his popularity, says Nivedita Das Kundu.

Putin pens first platform in years

January 11, 2012 Alexander Bratersky, The Moscow Times
Vladimir Putin has penned his first political platform in years, to be unveiled weeks before the presidential vote.

How Medvedev tainted Putin's presidential bid

January 10, 2012 Vladimir Frolov, The Moscow Times
Perhaps unintentionally, President Dmitry Medvedev has cast a pall over the legitimacy of Vladimir Putin's expected coronation as president in March, says political expert Vladimir Frolov.

Protest movement looks set to continue

December 26, 2011 Andrei Zolotov Jr., RIA Novosti
The mass rally on Saturday marks a new step in the open-ended development of the political situation in Russia, experts said

Second mass protest adds momentum to Russia's civilized revolution

December 26, 2011 Anna Krachenko, Ben Aris, Business New Europe
The second mass demonstration in central Moscow finished peacefully and on time adding momentum to Russia’s civilized revolution

Indians bring Medvedev closer to his dream

December 21, 2011 Combined reports
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has been awarded an honorary PhD by India’s Jawaharlal Nehru University

Putin’s annual report

December 16, 2011 Vladimir Babkin, RIR
Vladimir Putin’s annual question and answer session was more like a report than the launch of a presidential campaign

Indian PM visits Russia

December 15, 2011 Combined reports
Manmohan Singh will go on a three-day visit to Moscow from Dec 15 for the annual bilateral Indo-Russian summit.

Politics in Russia is reborn

December 6, 2011 Konstantin von Eggert, specially for RIR
Rather than once again producing a rubber-stamp victory for the ruling party, Russia’s State Duma elections on Dec. 4 have revived the whole concept of politics in Russia.

The Czar is Back - But why is the West worried?

December 5, 2011 Rakesh Krishnan Simha
Vladimir Putin is the man the West loves to hate. There is such a huge industry of commentators, leaders and media people so completely obsessed with the return of the Russian leader as President that the gravity defying jobless rate in the West woul

Presidential poll 2012: Putin’s candidacy endorsed

November 28, 2011 Russia Today TV Channel
The United Russia party convention has unanimously voted to nominate its leader, Vladimir Putin, as its presidential candidate for the March 4 elections

Duma elections: a choice between continuity and change

November 2, 2011 Vladimir Ruvinsky
The lack of certainty in party ideologies indicates that post-Soviet Russia's political system needs changes
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