Medvedev warns of political ‘stagnation’ in Russia

Continue reading the main story Related stories Opposition figures held in Moscow Rights activist quits Kremlin job Putin to consider presidency run Russia risks slipping into a period of political “stagnation”, President Dmitry Medvedev has warned. In his videoblog, Mr Medvedev spoke about the lack of real competition in the political arena, heavily dominated by the pro-Kremlin United Russia party. “This stagnation is equally damaging to both the ruling party and the opposition forces,” he said. Russia’s marginalised opposition has accused the authorities of harassment – a claim denied by…
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Medvedev warns of political ‘stagnation’ in Russia

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