Boston Globe logo Boston Globe 21 months ago

Medvedev wins 70 percent of Russia vote

MOSCOW—Dmitry Medvedev has won Russia's presidential election with over 70 percent of the vote, according to final results released Friday. Russia's Central Election Commission said Medvedev won Sunday's election with 70.28 percent of the vote. Full Article at Boston Globe

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