Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is seen during his visit to the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry crisis management center in Moscow on November 3, 2009. Medvedev made a routine working visit to the center. Getty Images logo Getty Images 27 months ago

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is seen during his visit to the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry crisis management center in Moscow on November 3, 2009. Medvedev made a routine working visit to the center.

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