Analysis: Medvedev to play good cop? (AP)

Medvedev vows to uphold Putin's legacy (Reuters)
Reuters - Russia's next president Dmitry Medvedev pledged to uphold Vladimir Putin's policies on Monday after winning an election critics said was stage-managed to let the outgoing Kremlin...

Putin, Medvedev pledge unified path (AP)
AP - Vladimir Putin congratulated his hand-picked successor on his apparent presidential election victory Sunday and said the win would guarantee the continuity of the course Putin set for...

Putin's chosen successor ahead in vote (AP)
AP - Early returns from Russia's presidential election showed Vladimir Putin's handpicked successor Dmitry Medvedev cruising to an easy victory.

Kremlin's Medvedev wins Russia election : exit poll (Reuters)
Reuters - President Vladimir Putin's chosen candidate Dmitry Medvedev has won Russia's presidential election on Sunday by a huge margin, according to an exit poll from state-owned pollster...

Russia will respond to new 'arms race challenge', says Putin...
AFP - President Vladimir Putin heralded a wealthy Russia able to compete in a new "arms race" with a speech Friday setting long term priorities for his hand-picked successor ahead of next...