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Putin Criticizes West in Farewell Speech, Lays Out Successor's Agenda

February 9, 2008 by Justin View Comments

By AP

Russian President Vladimir PutinMOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin accused the West of military expansion and laid out an ambitious agenda for his successor to restore Russia’s economic and military clout in a farewell address Friday.

With less than a month before the presidential election, the speech signaled that Putin’s doctrine of assertive economic and military policies and unwavering centralized power would continue under his chosen successor, First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

Medvedev is expected to win the March 2 vote easily, and he has indicated he will name Putin as his prime minister.

Article Continues… (FoxNews.com)

I’m not gonna lie, Putin scares me, and the fact that he’s found a way to pretty much remain in power is a bad thing!

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