German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier is the first high-level statesman to visit Russia after the change of power in the Kremlin.
He begins his five-day trip in Yekaterinburg where he is to meet his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov. He then travels to Moscow and St. Petersburg. No meetings have yet been set with new Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Medvedev becomes Russia's new president ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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