Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during the State Council meeting at the Moscow Kremlin, December 27, 2010.27.12.2010#834122
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attending the State Council meeting at the Moscow Kremlin, December 27, 2010.27.12.2010#834121
Russian Education and Science Minister Andrei Fursenko, right, attending the State Council meeting chaired by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev at the Moscow Kremlin, December 27, 2010.27.12.2010#834069
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attending the State Council meeting at the Moscow Kremlin, December 27, 2010.27.12.2010#834067
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attending the State Council meeting at the Moscow Kremlin, December 27, 2010.27.12.2010#834066
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, right, before chairing the State Council meeting at the Moscow Kremlin, December 27, 2010. Left: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.27.12.2010#834064
December 27, 2010. President Dmitry Medvedev, center, during a meeting of the State Council, at the Kremlin.27.12.2010#833961
December 27, 2010. President Dmitry Medvedev, right, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during a meeting of the State Council, at the Kremlin.27.12.2010#833960
December 27, 2010. President Dmitry Medvedev during a meeting of the State Council, at the Kremlin.27.12.2010#833954
December 27, 2010. President Dmitry Medvedev, right, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during a meeting of the State Council, at the Kremlin.27.12.2010#833952
December 27, 2010. President Dmitry Medvedev, eighth right, background, during a meeting of the State Council, at the Kremlin.27.12.2010#833951
December 27, 2010. President Dmitry Medvedev, left, during a meeting of the State Council, at the Kremlin. Right: Head of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Naryshkin.27.12.2010#833950