Russian power duo riding high

25 Oct, 2011 18:30 / Updated 13 years ago

Russia's president and prime minister have joined forces again, this time to get the harvest in.

Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev went from steering the country to steering a giant combine around a cornfield. Each of them apparently brought in six tons. Russia’s president and prime minister met farmers and agricultural officials during a visit to one of Russia's key grain producing regions.