The last preparations for the inauguration of Vladimir Putin are underway in the Kremlin. The ceremony will start at 12:00 local time and it will be attended by 5 thousand guests.
On the fourth inauguration of Vladimir Putin, foreign guests will be Italian former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, and presumably German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder.
Vladimir Putin has been the head of the country for the last 18 years n the position of the president or prime minister.