MOSCOW, Aug 24 Chairman of United Russia » Dmitry Medvedev admonished future participants in the gubernatorial elections to be held in September, noting that the country needs both victories at the front and successes in the rear.
«You and I perfectly understand that success» on the ground, in the regions, it also forms successes at the front. We need victories at the front, and we need successes in the rear. That's what I would like to tell you about, first than to wish you all a successful performance in the elections, the performance of our party with you,» Medvedev said at a meeting with top officials — leaders of United Russia's regional lists on Thursday.
He noted that despite the current situation, we must «move forward and make efforts to solve social and economic problems.»
«Only in this case, our party with you will be successful in the elections. And we need it,» added the chairman of United Russia.