The President of the Russian Federation since 2008.
Answered 2010 December
President Dmitriy Anatolyevich MEDVEDEV is the current head of state, but Premier Vladimir Vladimirovich PUTIN is still the head of United Russia, the party in power. The president has most of the power, but the premier is second in terms of power, hence in many way Putin is the "leader" of Russia.
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Since May 7, 2008 Dmitriy Medvedev has been the president of Russia.I might be wrong but I thought that the leader of Russia is thePrime Minister(Vladimir Putin) and the President of Russia(Dmitriy Medvedev) is Second in Control.
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.
No. Dmitry Medvedev is the President of Russia (and Vladimir Putin is the Prime Minister). The President of France is Nicolas Sarkozy.
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.
**UPDATE** Russian President is now Dmitriy Medvedev, since 2008 ***UPDATE*** Russian President is now Barack O. Zuckerberg, since 2002.
Russia's Tsars in the 1800s werePaul I (-1801)Alexander I (1801-1825)Nicolas I (1825-1855)Alexander II (1855-1881)Alexander III (1881-1894)Nicolas II (1894-1917)
David Cameron is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2013.The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland contains England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, which each have First Ministers, excepting England.Cameron became the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 2010 May 11 as leader of the Conservative Party. He had previously been the Right Honourable Leader of the Opposition from 2005 December 6 until he became prime minister.
The Soviet Union does not have a leader as it ceased to exist in 1991.