Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting in Moscow. Photo: Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting in Moscow. Photo: Reuters
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting in Moscow. Photo: Reuters
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Now time for Vladimir Putin to show Russia he cares

  • Following surprise changes, the president needs to implement meaningful reforms including genuine political checks and balances, an economic shake-up and crackdown on corruption

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Updated: 10:04pm, 22 Jan, 2020

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Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting in Moscow. Photo: Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting in Moscow. Photo: Reuters
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