Russian President Dmitry Medvedev

Dmitry Medvedev Presidency, As Seen On Twitter

AP | JIM HEINTZ | Posted 05.07.2012

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MOSCOW (AP) — It was the end of an era, the kind of moment when a Twitter buff might unleash a barrage of 140-character spurts of sentiment, humor o...

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WATCH: Medvedev's Face-Off With Putin On The Badminton Court

Posted 12.24.2011

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Russian Prime Minister Vladmir Putin has become globally for his "alpha dog" image -- riding motorcycles, fly-fishing and diving for "sunken treasure"...

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Medvedev: 'Putin Most Authoritative Politician In Country'

AP | VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV | Posted 11.30.2011

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MOSCOW — President Dmitry Medvedev defended his decision not to seek a second term in an interview broadcast Friday, saying that the nation like...

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After Standoff With Defense Minister, Medvedev Defends Spending Hike

AP | NATALIYA VASILYEVA | Posted 11.27.2011

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MOSCOW — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday vehemently defended plans to increase the country's military spending, dismissing criticis...

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Putin Will Run For Russian Presidency

AP | JIM HEINTZ | Posted 11.24.2011

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MOSCOW — Vladimir Putin's decision to reclaim the presidency next year sets up the possibility that he could rule Russia until 2024 and foreshad...

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Medvedev Urges Regional Solution To Afghan Issues

AP | OLGA TUTUBALINA | Posted 11.02.2011

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DUSHANBE, Tajikistan — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Friday that the fate of Afghanistan and surrounding nations should be decided by r...

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PHOTOS: Is North Korea Ready To Halt Nuclear Missile Tests?

AP | By MANSUR MIROVALEV | Posted 10.24.2011

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MOSCOW (AP) -- North Korea is ready to impose a moratorium on nuclear missile tests if international talks on its nuclear program resume, a spokesman ...

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WATCH: Kim Jong-Il Arrives In Siberia For Summit

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 10.24.2011

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MOSCOW (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's armored train arrived Tuesday in an eastern Siberian city for a summit with Russian President Dmitry...

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PHOTOS: Putin And Medvedev, Gone Fishin'

Posted 10.17.2011

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Though the rumor mill continues to swirl over which of them will run for the Kremlin next year, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and President Dm...

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Putin Close To Decision On Possible Kremlin Return, Say Sources

Posted 09.26.2011

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(Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is close to a decision to bid for the presidency in an election next year because he has doubts ...

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Russian President Meets Silicon Valley Celebs (PHOTOS)

AP/Huffington Post | Brooke Donald | Posted 05.25.2011

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PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev toured Silicon Valley to see "the origins of success," and came away expressing optimism that h...

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Signing of New START Treaty: Proof of the Reset in Action

Andranik Migranyan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andranik Migranyan

The ratification process is sure to be challenging, but the fact that Presidents Medvedev and Obama achieved such a complex and globally significant deal should be lauded as a genuine achievement.

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BRIC Summit Sees End of Dominance of U.S. Dollar

Sheldon Filger | Posted 05.25.2011

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The BRIC has just held its first summit, and has emerged with a pointed gun aimed at the U.S. dollar.

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Russia, Ukraine Locked In New Gas War

Inter Press Service | By Kester Kenn Klomegah | Posted 05.25.2011

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MOSCOW, Mar 5 (IPS) - The Ukraine-Russia gas dispute has boosted plans for construction of the South Stream and North Stream gas pipelines that woul...

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Letterman's Montage Of Anchors (And Hillary Clinton) Mispronouncing Russian President Medvedev's Name

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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On Monday night's "Late Show," David Letterman presented a montage of anchors from NBC, CNBC, and Fox News — as well as Hillary Clinton — ...

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