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Interview with Nikolay Petrov

Published 4 Mar, 2008 18:35 | Updated 4 Mar, 2008 21:35

Dmitry Medvedev will rule Russia from May 7 after hislandslide victory in the presidential election. An analyst from Moscow's Carnegie Centre, Nikolay Petrov, says the transition of power from Putin to Medvedev will be a slow step-by-step process.

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