Outgoing Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has announced that he will join the ruling United Russia party and take up the party's leadership. Medvedev told a meeting with the leadership of the ruling party, that any leader of the party should be a member of the party.
He also expressed gratitude to Prime Minister and President-elect Vladimir Putin, the current party leader, who recommended Medvedev for the job.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (front) attends a meeting with members of the United
Russia party at the presidential residence in Gorki, outside Moscow April 27, 2012.
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev attends a meeting with members of the United
Russia party at the presidential residence in orki, outside Moscow April 27, 2012.
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