OREANDA-NEWS. December 5, 2011. Dmitry Medvedev had telephone conversations with the leaders of the political parties that preliminary election results put as having obtained enough votes to enter the new State Duma.

The President congratulated Gennady Zyuganov, Vladimir Zhirinovsky and Sergei Mironov on their parties’ election results and expressed the hope for continued constructive cooperation with the parties in the new parliament.