Of course, if Medvedev actually meant what he says, he would be leading the opposition to the Russian state that Putin has built. But, since Putin put Medvedev in his job and can remove him anytime he pleases, Russia’s president is not opposed to the ways of the Putin regime.
当然，如果这真是梅德韦杰夫的肺腑之言，他本来会领导起普京一手打造的这个俄罗斯国家的反对派。但是，由于普京让他坐上这个位置并且能在任何时候拖他下台，俄罗斯总统是不会与普京政权唱反调的。那这究竟是怎么一回事？