Putin is a former KGB official who was active in Boris Yeltsin's administration after Yeltsin became President of Russia in 1991. Putin was the head of Russia's Security Council in 1999 and was Prime Minister from 1999 to 2000 - he became Acting President when Yeltsin resigned at the end of 1999. He ran in the subsequent election and became President in May, 2000.
Dmitry Medvedev is the current President of The Russian Federation. He is the head of state and the supreme commander-in-chief.
Vladimir Putin.
The Russian Government is in charge of Russia, headed by Vladimir Putin.
Russia has two seats of power that work in tandem, a president and a prime minister. The current prime minister is Vladimir Putin, and head of the government. The current president is Dmitry Medvedev, who is head of state.
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Dmitry Medvedev is the current President of The Russian Federation. He is the head of state and the supreme commander-in-chief.
The current president of Russia is Dmitry Medvedev. Medvedev became president on May 7, 2008, and is still serving his first term. Medvedev nominated his predecessor (who was term limited as president) Vladimir Putin to be Prime Minister of Russia. Vladimir Putin became Prime Minister on May 8, 2008.
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The current president of Russia is Vladimir Putin.
In 2016, the President of Russia was Vladimir Putin.
First was Boris Yeltsin, second was Vladimir Putin.
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Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin.