The president says he’ll stand again. But as the tumble of the Soviet Union showed,the unexpected can happenVladimir Putin has announced he will be running for re-election next March. He has no serious challengers. Another six-year term lies ahead. None of this is a surprise, but it raises the question of where Russia is heading, or how to deal with it. Related: Dubious polls and murky media: the truth behind Vladimir Putin’s popularity | Maxim (common saying expressing a principle of conduct) Trudolyubov Continue reading...
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