Medvedev to get presidential papers ahead of inauguration

On Tuesday, President-elect Dmitry Medvedev will receive official presidential documents, ahead of his inauguration on May 7. Russia’s Vedomosti newspaper says Medvevev will receive the paperwork during a Kremlin meeting with the head of the Central Elect

On Tuesday, President-elect Dmitry Medvedev will receive official presidential documents, ahead of his inauguration on May 7. Russia’s Vedomosti newspaper says Medvevev will receive the paperwork during a Kremlin meeting with the head of the Central Election Commission.

There will be no official ceremony, according to the President’s office.