Question: What are the countries close to the country that appointed Dmitry Medvedev for a governmental position?
Answer(s):
answer: Belarus
answer: Estonia
answer: Finland
answer: Kazakhstan
answer: Latvia
answer: Lithuania
answer: Mongolia
answer: Norway
answer: North Korea
answer: Poland
answer: Ukraine
answer: China
answer: Georgia
answer: Azerbaijan

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