Medvedev: Putin’s More Popular Than I Am

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev insists he’s no seat-warmer for Vladimir Putin, the BBC reports. In a Russian TV interview shot today, Medvedev says he’s letting Prime Minister Putin run for president in the next election because Putin is more popular. “Prime Minister Putin is now unquestionably the most authoritative politician…

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Medvedev: Putin’s More Popular Than I Am

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