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Now available on the site of the Institute for Security &#38; Development Policy in pdf format: Anna JonssonRussia’s Police Reform – Medvedev’s Test?ISDP POLICY BRIEF, No. 41, November 04, 2010.Abstract:President Dimitry Medvedev has made police reform in Russia one of his largest and most important reform projects. The police reform could be seen as a part of the larger anti-corruption program that he launched in 2008. These reforms are long overdue and badly needed; the Russian police force is one of the most notoriously corrupt state bodies in Russia. 