대내외의 많은 러시아 전문가들은 2008년 4월, AAA1으로부터 AAA2로 대통령직이 넘어올 당시, 실로비키가 어떤 처우를 받았는지에 주목했다.
Many Russian experts at home and abroad taken notice of how Siloviki was treated when the presidency was transferred from AAA1 to AAA2 in April 2008.