Vice Presidential Post Mulled to Ensure Power Transition

Kremlin and Moscow Environs Aerial View

(Moscow Times – themoscowtimes.com – April 1, 2013) A group of President Vladimir Putin’s advisors are considering reintroducing the position of vice president ­ a move that might create conditions for a smooth transition of power to Putin’s presumed successor. “There are a lot of downsides to it, since we don’t want to return to the situation with Rutskoi,” said […]

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