little bit more about this with political analyst victoria up and over from moscow state university of international relations thank you very much for joining us here on r t so you're an expert in foreign relations what do you make of the international reaction to the announcement i would see everybody more or less outside russia inside russia they were expecting this kind of outcome so there were usually two ways of putting is the contenders so we could see that there was no. nothing really negative came out of it everybody was either taken it positively or taken the neutrally and it was expected from other point that putin as medvedev was mad by highest ranking officials in europe and in the united states at the same time so he would have same talks with america even been a prime minister all he would meet with biden so it was clear that from the outside russia all the leaders would need both need a bit of and putting understand if you're shooting would be either next president to come in as a candidate for the presidency or it just still stayed in point really in person in the party so i would see. a broad