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HARDtalk: Dimitri Peskov

18/02/2008

Dimitri Peskov

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Stephen Sackur asks Russian President Putin's spokesman about power in Russia.

The man who speaks for Russian President Putin is Dimitri Peskov. Stephen Sackur asks him whether Putin will continue to be the most powerful man in Russia.

The Ukrainian President flies to Moscow for crisis talks to stop Russia from cutting off gas supplies. The US scrambled fighter jets after a Russian bomber flew over one of their aircraft carriers in the Pacific. Two headlines from the past week show how Russia's power is now perceived as a threat. The man who speaks for President Putin is Dimitri Peskov. Stephen Sackur asks him whether Putin will continue to be the most powerful man in Russia.

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