Vladimir Putin on course to be Russia's next president as Dmitry Medvedev steps aside

He's baaaack!

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has proposed Vladimir Putin as presidential candidate for 2012, almost certainly guaranteeing Mr Putin's return to office four years after he was legally forced to step aside. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/8786314/Vladimir-Putin-on-course-to-be-Russias-next-president-as-Dmitry-Medvedev-steps-aside.html