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Putin signs decree appointing Medvedev as PM
05-08 21:57
Russia's new President Vladimir Putin signed a decree Tuesday to appoint Dmitry Medvedev as prime minister, within an hour after Russia's State Duma, or lower house of parliament, approved Putin's nomination.
Medvedev vows to limit federal budget deficit to 1 percent of GDP
05-08 20:08
MOSCOW,May 8(Xinhua)--Dmitry Medvedev,the candidate for Russian prime minister,on Tuesday promised to limit the federal budget deficit to 1 percent of the gross domestic product(GDP)after transition period d.
Putin signs decree on long-term economic policy
05-07 19:55
Russia's newly-inaugurated President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a decree "about long-term state economic policy", the Kremlin press service said.
Putin nominates Medvedev as PM
05-07 18:45
Russia's new President Vladimir Putin submitted to the State Duma a bill, nominating former President Dmitry Medvedev as prime minister in the new government, the lower house's speaker Sergei Naryshkin said on Monday.
Putin vows to lead Russia through new stage of development
05-07 18:27
Newly-inaugurated President Vladimir Putin vowed on Monday to lead his country through a new stage of national development.
Putin sworn in as Russian president
05-07 16:17
Vladimir Putin was sworn in Monday as Russian president, starting his third term in the Kremlin following the two consecutive terms from 2000 to 2008.
A stable, prosperous Russia under Putin is good for China
05-07 13:17
Russian President-elect Vladimir Putin on Monday returns to the Kremlin, starting his third term as the country's top leader.
Putin to nominate Russian PM on May 7: speaker
04-23 21:38
Russian President-elect Vladimir Putin would announce his choice of prime minister on May 7, the day of his inauguration, parliament speaker Sergei Naryshkin said Monday.
Putin to guarantee policy continuity in third term
03-15 15:34
After Vladimir Putin secured his return to the Kremlin for the third time, to keep the country's stability and sustainable development seems to be the top priority of the president-elect's administrative policy.
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