Russian news agencies said Putin thanked Medvedev for his service but noted that the prime minister’s Cabinet failed to fulfill all the objectives set for it.Medvedev, a longtime close associate of Putin’s, has served as Russia’s prime minister since 2012. He spent four years before that as president in 2008-2012.Putin asked the members of Medvedev’s Cabinet to keep working until a new Cabinet is formed.
Medvedev’s resignation followed Putin’s annual state of the nation address earlier Wednesday. During his speech, the Russian leader proposed amending the constitution to increase the powers of prime ministers and Cabinet members. The proposed move is seen as part of Putin’s efforts to carve out a new position of power for himself to stay at the helm after his current term as president ends in 2024.
Palputin will have the Absolute Power.
Now let’s see if he winds up disappearing like Putin’s other rivals
bets on dead in a week? i’m taking the under
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Medvedev is still alive? Who knew?
davelevinthal Medvedev should probably avoid open windows & balconies for a while. Heck, if i were him, I’d likely stick to the 1st floor for the rest of my week.
hermanntertsch Uiiuiu ha caído en desgracia el visir...
trump jealous as hell.
Putin playing that international 4D Chess
Better than getting poisoned! Putin must actually like this guy.
I didn’t know he was still president.
Putin moves the chess pieces to confirm and secure his own power.
Ruh-roh! Watch out for open windows Dmitry! TrumpRussia
Russian media said Putin plans to name Medvedev as deputy of the presidential Security Council. The proposed move is seen as part of Putin’s efforts to carve out a new position of power for himself after his current term as president ends in 2024.
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