President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin held a meeting in Sochi where they discussed the final results of the presidential election and forming the fnew government.

“Thank God we have been able to move past internal political hassles and squabbles. I expect that we will be able to start implementing the plans that we have discussed so extensively over the past weeks and months, with a good working rhythm. Congratulations and best wishes!”

“We must start making specific plans of action now, without any delay, and not only for us but also for the future government.”

“I think what matters the most is that this obvious struggle has led to the consolidation of our society.”