The State Duma voted 356 to 72 today to approve President Vladimir Putin's candidate to head the cabinet.
Fradkov replaced Mikhail Kasyanov as prime minister in March. Fradkov resigned along with the rest of the government after Putin's May 7 inauguration, as required by the constitution.
(AP/AFP)
Fradkov replaced Mikhail Kasyanov as prime minister in March. Fradkov resigned along with the rest of the government after Putin's May 7 inauguration, as required by the constitution.
(AP/AFP)