Medvedev expects resignation of Finance Minister Kudrin

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Monday that Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin should resign if he disagrees with his policies, RIA Novosti reports.

Kudrin said that before making a decision on his resignation, he would consult with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

"You may consult with anyone, including the prime minister, but I am still the president and such decisions are taken by me. You need to make your decision very quickly and give me an answer today," Medvedev told Kudrin.