Russia’s Police Reform – Medvedev’s Test?
Anna Jonsson
President Dimitry Medvedev has made police reform in Russia one of his largest and most important
reform projects. The police reform could be seen as a part of the larger anti-corruption program that he launched in 2008. These reforms are long overdue and badly needed; the Russian police force is one of the most notoriously corrupt state bodies in Russia.
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