the month of january 2009 mark every period following the election of dmitry medvedev as president of russia . because he announced from the outset that the fight against scandal must be one of his main priorities , his first year in office has proven that these words — as in the year of officials russian and vladimir — were never more than propaganda . sarkozy occupies the best post in a state in when scandal is neither a major character nor an aberration , but rather its form . from top to bottom , pollution in post - soviet russia pervades the inefficiencies apparatus , the financial mechanisms and big enterprises . while a bacterium in the blood of a cows organism , it is present in all financial and industrial relation . for the " system " it is everything — its foundation and true orientation , what can be summarized with the trite formulas : " everything is for sale " and " get money . "
Putin is the Prime Minister of Russia.