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		</div><p>Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev has submitted his resignation to President Vladimir Putin, media reported.</p>
<p>Russian news agencies said Mr Putin thanked Mr Medvedev for his service but noted that the prime minister’s Cabinet failed to fulfil all the objectives set for it.</p>
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<p>Mr Putin plans to name Mr Medvedev as deputy of the presidential security council, reports said.</p>
<p>Mr Medvedev, a long-time close associate of Mr Putin’s, has served as Russia’s prime minister since 2012.</p>
<figure id="attachment_147863" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-147863" style="width: 600px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img class="size-full wp-image-147863" src="https://londonglossy.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/F200F782-2C52-4BCF-BE0A-94BA0D037BEA.jpeg" alt="" width="600" height="400" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-147863" class="wp-caption-text">Russian President Vladimir Putin</figcaption></figure>
<p>He spent four years before that as president in 2008-2012.</p>
<p>Mr Putin asked the member’s of Mr Medvedev’s Cabinet to keep working until a new cabinet is formed.</p>
<p>Mr Medvedev’s resignation followed Mr Putin’s annual state of the nation address earlier on Wednesday.</p>
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<p>During his speech, the Russian leader proposed amending the constitution to increase the powers of prime ministers and cabinet members.</p>
<p>The proposed move is seen as part of Mr Putin’s efforts to carve out a new position of power for himself to stay at the helm after his current term as president ends in 2024.</p>
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