Dmitry Medvedev
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Russia pledges 25 percent emissions cut by 2020...emissions cut by 2020 Stockholm, Nov 19 : Russia aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 25 percent below the 1990 level by 2020, President Dmitry Medvedev told an EU-Russia summit here Thursday. Speaking after the summit in... In this article: Russia, European Union, Dmitry Medvedev, Stockholm, Carbon, Jose Manuel Barroso, Fredrik Reinfeldt, and Soviet Union |
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washingtonpost.com | November 12, 2009
Medvedev pitches modern Russia, warns opposition
Medvedev pitches modern Russia, warns opposition MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday Russia needed to embrace sweeping reforms to become a modern world power but warned the opposition against sowing chaos in the name...
In this article: Russia, Vladimir Putin, Democracy, and Moscow
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Sydney Morning Herald - World | 1 day ago
Putin backs Medvedev's call for Russia modernization
Putin backs Medvedev's call for Russia modernization Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Saturday strongly backed President Dmitry Medvedev's call for radical economic modernization, in an apparent bid to smother talk of differences between...
In this article: Vladimir Putin, Russia, United Russia, and Saint Petersburg
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AP Online | 23 hours ago
Russia president criticizes ruling party over vote
...investigated and the culprits punished. Medvedev's statement Saturday was likely aimed at deflecting criticism of the vote rather than challenging Putin's dominance of Russia's political landscape. Since assuming the presidency last year,...
In this article: Vladimir Putin, United Russia, Russia, Democracy, and Culprit
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washingtonpost.com | 23 hours ago
Russia's Medvedev raps ruling party over elections
...greeted with polite applause. United Russia, headed by Medvedev's mentor and Kremlin predecessor Vladimir Putin, crushed opposition parties in regional elections held across much of Russia in October. Critics said the vote was marred by...
In this article: Vladimir Putin, United Russia, Russia, St Petersburg, Communist Party, and Boris Gryzlov
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Dmitry Medvedev - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On 8 May 2008, Dmitry Medvedev appointed Vladimir Putin Prime Minister of Russia. ... Towers of Future Russia: The Rise of Dmitry Medvedev and the Re-Configuration ...
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Dmitry Medvedev , President of Russia Born: 14 September 1965 Birthplace: Leningrad, Russia (now St. Petersburg) Best Known As: President of Russia,
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Russia Profile - Dmitry Medvedev
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Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev (Russian: Ru-DmitryMedvedev.ogg, Dmitrij Anatol′jevič Medvedev; ; born 14 September 1965) is the third and current President of Russia, inaugurated on 7 May 2008. He won the presidential election held on 2 March 2008 with 71.25% of the popular vote.
Medvedev was appointed First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian government on 14 November 2005. Formerly Vladimir Putin's Chief of Presidential Staff, he was also the Chairman of Gazprom's board of directors, a post he had held, for the second time, since 2000. Medvedev's candidacy was backed by then President Vladimir Putin. On 10 December 2007, he was informally endorsed as a candidate for the forthcoming presidential elections by the largest Russian political party, United Russia and several pro-presidential parties, and officially endorsed by United Russia on 17 December 2007. A technocrat and political appointee, Medvedev had never held elective office before 2008.
- Birth Date:
- September 14, 1965
- Birthplace:
- Leningrad, Soviet Union
- Religion:
- Russian Orthodox
- Spouse:
- Svetlana Linnik
- University Attended:
- Leningrad State University
- Occupation:
- Lawyer
- Political party:
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- Fair Russia
- Endorsements:
- United Russia
- Civilian Power
- Agrarian Party
- Independent
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