BARVIKHA, RUSSIA - OCTOBER 24: Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (L) greets Russian Communist Party Leader Gennady Zuganov during a meeting with the leaders of political parties presented in Russia's State Duma, at the presidential residence in Meiendorf castle October 24, 2009 in Barvikha outside Moscow, Russia. According to reports Medvedev is willing to change election laws after objections claiming they favor the pro-Kremlin party. The meeting comes in the wake of The Nationalist Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR), Fair Russia and the Communist Party walking out of parliament earlier this week in protest against the disputed regional elections. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

BARVIKHA, RUSSIA - OCTOBER 24: Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (L) greets Russian Communist Party Leader Gennady Zuganov during a meeting with the leaders of political parties presented in Russia's State Duma, at the presidential residence in Meiendorf castle October 24, 2009 in Barvikha outside Moscow, Russia. According to reports Medvedev is willing to change election laws after objections claiming they favor the pro-Kremlin party. The meeting comes in the wake of The Nationalist Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR), Fair Russia and the Communist Party walking out of parliament earlier this week in protest against the disputed regional elections.

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