Pm Dmitry Medvedev

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  Vladimir Putin Pitches Constitutional Changes In Russia, Names Mikhail Mishustin New PM: Report

  Russia's government resigned on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin proposed a shake-up of the constitution, in a shock announcement that fuelled speculation about Putin's future plans.

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  168,000 Ink Petition Demanding Russia PM Dmitry Medvedev's Resignation

  More than 168,000 Russians have signed an online petition calling for Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's resignation after he suggested a low-paid lecturer get a different job.

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  Russia Says Military Won't Stay In Syria For Ever

  Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview that Moscow does not plan to maintain its military presence in Syria indefinitely.

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  Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev Says Russia Not Bombing Civilians In Syria

  France led international criticism of Russia on Saturday for bombing civilians in Syria, a charge Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev rejected as major powers bickered openly just a day after they agreed a pause in combat in Syria.

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  World Has Slipped Into 'New Cold War': Russian PM

  Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said today that, strains between Russia and the West have plunged the world into a "new Cold War".

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  Russia PM Warns Foreign Offensive In Syria Could Spark 'World War'

  Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev warned Thursday that if Arab forces entered the Syrian war, they could spark a "new world war" and urged ceasefire talks instead.

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  Russia Approves Sanctions Against Turkey Over Downed Plane

  Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev today signed a government order approving a raft of sanctions to be imposed on Turkey over the downing of a Russian warplane.

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  Too Early to Draw Conclusions on Plane Crash in Egypt: Russian PM

  Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev told a government meeting on Thursday that it was too early to draw any conclusions about the causes of a Russian plane crash in Egypt, but ordered additional security measures.

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  Russian PM Says Defending 'National Interests' in Syria, Not Bashar Al-Assad

  Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Saturday that Russia is fighting for its national interests in Syria, not for President Bashar al-Assad.

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  Japan Protests Russian PM's Visit to Disputed Island

  Japan today lodged a protest over Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's visit to one of four disputed Pacific islands which have strained ties between the two countries since the end of World War II.

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  Japan Protests Russian PM's Visit to Disputed Island

  Japan on Saturday lodged a protest over Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's visit to one of four Pacific islands it also claims, and which have strained ties between the neighbours since the end of World War Two.

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  Russian PM Says Sanctions Must be Lifted for Ties with West to Improve

  Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev was quoted as saying on Thursday sanctions must be abandoned to overcome problems in relations with the West after meeting US President Barack Obama on the sidelines of a meeting in Asia.

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  PM Modi Meets Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev

  Ahead of next month's annual Indo-Russia summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met Russian Premier Dmitry Medvedev who said India is a "close and valued" partner for his country.

• Russian PM Medvedev Vows to Keep Economy Open, Hails Pivot to China

  Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday that Russia would not isolate its sanctions-hit economy from the West but said improving relations with Asian countries has become a key strategy.

• Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev's Office Denies Spoof Tweet Saying he Quits

  Hackers on Thursday broke into the Twitter account of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev and posted a spoof message saying he was quitting.