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While congratulations were in order, no-one wanted to wholly endorse the election. (03.03.2008) DW-WORLD: Medvedev Will Add Modern Touch to Putin's Agenda, Experts Say Critics say President Putin will keep pulling the strings after Russia elects a new president on Sunday, March 2. But some German experts believe that Putin's self-chosen successor will not simply act as a marionette. (01.03.2008) DW-WORLD: Russia Under Putin Vladimir Putin shaped Russia significantly as its president. Under his leadership, the former superpower regained its old strength and made unexpected economic strides. (25.02.2008) DW-WORLD: Russia, Ukraine Reach Gas Deal but NATO Tension Continues Vladimir Putin and Viktor Yushchenko reached a last-minute agreement over Ukraine's debts to Russia, averting the Kremlin's threat to close off Ukraine's gas supplies. But serious issues still divide the two neighbors. (12.02.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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