SERGEI MIRONOV. PUBLICATION DIGEST. January 16-22, 2012
22.01.2012
This week the activity of Leader of the political party Just Russia Sergei Mironov has been widely discussed in press.
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Sergei Mironov, the ousted speaker of Russia's upper house of parliament who's challenging his long-time ally Vladimir Putin for the Kremlin, said it's time for the prime minister to relinquish his 12-year rule. Speaking in an interview in his office in the State Duma, where he leads the party's parliamentary faction, the former paratrooper pledged to put up a "very serious fight" in the March 4 presidential election.
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Day 4 of GIS's Russia mini series looks at the socialist-leaning Sergei Mironov as a challenger to Vladimir Putin in the run up to the March 2012 presidential elections.
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A Just Russia leader Sergei Mironov promises "unconditional and literal execution of articles of the operating Constitution", given he wins the presidential elections. He expressed this promise in theses of the election platform of the presidential candidate, published on Sunday on his LiveJournal page.