Although Putin's reforms to the upper house of the Duma have already stripped the governors of their status as federal power brokers as well as of their parliamentary immunity, governorships retain wide powers in their regions.
Aunque las reformas de Putin a la cámara alta de la Duma han conseguido quitarle a los gobernadores su excesiva concentración de poder y su inmunidad parlamentaria, las gubernaturas conservan poderes amplios en sus regiones.