Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (C) walks with Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan (R) and Serzh Sarkisian of Armenia (L) in Chisinau on October 9, 2009 during a meeting of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) representatives. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (C) walks with Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan (R) and Serzh Sarkisian of Armenia (L) in Chisinau on October 9, 2009 during a meeting of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) representatives.

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  9. MOSCOW - DECEMBER 1: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev speaks during the Third World Congress of Compatriots at the Columns Hall December 1, 2009 in Moscow, Russia. The Congress brings together delegates from 90 countries to support Russians living abroad.
  10. MINSK, BELARUS - NOVEMBER 27: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meets journalists in at the Russian embassy after the EURASEC Summit on November 27, 2009 in Minsk, Belarus. November,27.2009. Leaders from countries of the former Soviet republic have gathered in Minsk for an economy and cooperation summit.
  11. MINSK, BELARUS - NOVEMBER 27: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meets journalists in at the Russian embassy after the EURASEC Summit on November 27, 2009 in Minsk, Belarus. November,27.2009. Leaders from countries of the former Soviet republic have gathered in Minsk for an economy and cooperation summit.
  12. MINSK, BELARUS - NOVEMBER 27: Russian President Dmitry Medvedev meets journalists in at the Russian embassy after the EURASEC Summit on November 27, 2009 in Minsk, Belarus. November,27.2009. Leaders from countries of the former Soviet republic have gathered in Minsk for an economy and cooperation summit.
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