Putin’s candidate to be announced on December 17

AZG Armenian Daily #227, 08/12/2007

Russia

PUTIN’S CANDIDATE TO BE ANNOUNCED ON DECEMBER 17

The presidential candidate of the "Unite Russia" party shall be
announced on December 17, during the plenary meeting of the party
staff, informed party leader Boris Gryzlov.

Political experts assure that the candidate of "Unite Russia" party is
to become the successor of Vladimir Putin. It is said that Putin’s
support is enough for the party candidate to win the elections.

Translated by A.M.