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Published: 10 February, 2012, 19:33


Wax sculpture of Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (2nd R) and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin sitting on a horse at a wax museum in St. Petersburg. (Reuters / Alexander Demianchuk)

­Fighting corruption has long been the favourite hobby-horse of Russia’s ruling ‘tandem’. Now, President Medvedev and Prime Minister Putin can be seen battling this ancient scourge of the nation in grandiose style on horseback.

 
4 COMMENTS
Jethro February 11, 2012, 01:22 quote
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Look like fudge packing buddies to me.

What the fk are they riding February 11, 2012, 03:35 quote
+1

looks like a donkey.

Atossa February 11, 2012, 05:31 quote
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Disgusting... needs to be taken out with the rest of the garbage.

God's Tsar Vladimir Putin should have an honorable, heroic equestrian statue... like the one of Sviatoslav I tramping down a Khazar in Belgorod. :)

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Atossa February 11, 2012, 05:42 quote
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Disgusting... needs to be taken out with the rest of the garbage.

God's Tsar Vladimir Putin should have an honorable, heroic equestrian statue... like the one of Sviatoslav I trampling down a Khazar in Belgorod. :)

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