Dec. 20, 2007
Russia's First Deputy Premier and presidential nominee Dmitry Medvedev signs papers as he submits his documents to be registered as a candidate in March 2008 presidential election.Read more
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May 7, 2008
Dmitry Medvedev, endorsed by former President Vladimir Putin, has won Russia's presidential election.Read more
June 5, 2008
Medvedev, on his first official trip to Western Europe, addressed economic and energy questions when he meets Merkel. Read more
May 7, 2012
Russia's President Vladimir Putin submitted to the State Duma a bill, nominating former President Dmitry Medvedev as prime minister in the new government.Read more
May 8, 2012
Russia's new President Vladimir Putin endorsed Dmitry Medvedev as prime minister, within an hour of parliament's approval of Putin's nominee. Read more
May 26, 2012
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev succeeded President Vladimir Putin as leader of the ruling United Russia party.Read more
