Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin - President of Russia.
Biography
- Born October 7, 1952 in Leningrad.
In 1975 he graduated from the Law Faculty of Leningrad State University. By distribution, he was sent to work in state security agencies. Candidate of Economic Sciences. He speaks German and English.
1985: Start of work in the GDR
In 1985-1990 he worked in the GDR.
1990: Advisor to the Chairman of the Leningrad City Council
Since 1990 - Assistant Rector of Leningrad State University on International Affairs, then - Advisor to the Chairman of the Leningrad City Council.
1991: Chairman of the Committee on External Relations of the Government of St. Petersburg
Since June 1991 - Chairman of the Committee on External Relations of the City Hall of St. Petersburg
1994: First Deputy Chairman of the Government of St. Petersburg
Simultaneously with the post of Chairman of the Committee on External Relations since 1994 - First Deputy Chairman of the Government of St. Petersburg.
1996: Deputy Manager of the President of the Russian Federation
Since August 1996 - Deputy Manager of the President of the Russian Federation.
1997: Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation
Since March 1997 - Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation, Head of the Main Control Department of the President of the Russian Federation.
1998: First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration, Head of the FSB, Secretary of the Security Council
Since May 1998 - First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation.
Former head of the Boris Yeltsin administration, Valentin Yumashev, told Dozhd TV channel in 2019 how candidates for successor to President Yeltsin were selected.
In total, there were about ten people on the list of candidates for Yeltsin's place. The candidacy of Vladimir Putin was proposed by Anatoly Chubais and Alexei Kudrin (then he served as head of the Main Control Department of the Presidential Administration).
A few months later, it became clear to Yumashev that Putin was a "very strong figure." According to him, Putin "had an excellent analysis and sound ideas," he "absolutely formulated everything."
As a successor, Vladimir Putin began to be perceived in 1998, after he took the post of first deputy head of administration.
In July 1998, he was appointed Director of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation, at the same time - since March 1999 - Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation.
1999: Chairman of the Government and Acting President of Russia
Since August 1999 - Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation.
Since December 31, 1999 - Acting President of the Russian Federation.
2000: President of Russia
March 26, 2000 was elected President of the Russian Federation.
He took office as president on May 7, 2000.
2004: Elected President for a second term
March 14, 2004 was elected President of the Russian Federation for a second term.
2008: Chairman of the Government of Russia
On May 8, 2008, by decree of the President of the Russian Federation, he was appointed Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation.
2010
2012: President of Russia
In 2012, he was elected President of the Russian Federation for the third time.
2018: Re-election as President of Russia
In 2018, he was elected President of Russia for the fourth time.
2019: Shaman's hike from Yakutia
Shaman, who in March 2019 went on foot from Yakutia to Moscow to "expel the demon from Putin" in September was detained and taken to a madhouse. He was released the next day. They applied well and even returned to Yakutsk for free by plane. The length of the journey would take 2 years. Managed to pass "only" 5 months.
Shaman Gabyshev called the President of the Russian Federation a product of dark forces, with which only a shaman can cope. Over the past two months, he managed to gather a group of supporters, organize a rally in Chita, organize protests in Ulan-Ude and face "patriotic shamans" who criticized their colleague for "violating the principles of shamanism."
2020:111 billion rubles allocated for maintenance of the President of Russia for 4 years
As it became known on October 1, 2020, the Russian government will spend more than 111 billion rubles in four years to ensure the activities of the country's president. Read more here.
2021
Revaccination from coronavirus "satellite light"
On November 21, 2021, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had been revaccinated from the COVID-19 coronavirus. Read more here.
Use of nasal vaccine against coronavirus after vaccination with Sputnik Light
Russian President Vladimir Putin experienced a nasal vaccine against coronavirus after being vaccinated with Sputnik Light. The head of state announced this on November 24, 2021 at a meeting with members of the Government of the Russian Federation. Read more here.
ICT Development Policy
Main article: Vladimir Putin's policy in ICT development
Income and property
2018: Income of RUB 8.6 mln
Vladimir Putin's income in 2018 amounted to 8.648 million rubles against 18.7 million rubles in 2017.
The president at this time still owns a 77-meter apartment and garage. In use, he has another apartment of 153.7 square meters and a garage space. Putin also has GAZ-M21 cars, a Niva and a Skif trailer.
In 2015-2016, the president earned about 8.9 million rubles annually. The jump in his income in 2017 is associated with the sale of a land plot of 1,500 square meters.
2019: Income for the year 8.6 million rubles
President Vladimir Putin filed an income declaration for 2019.
In accordance with the declaration, in 2018 Putin earned 8.648 million rubles. The president owned two apartments (77 and 153.7 sq. m), a garage and a garage space (18 sq. m each), as well as two cars - GAZ-M21, Niva - and a Skif trailer.
2022: Storage of cash savings at Rossiya Bank
Russian President Vladimir Putin keeps his cash savings in Rossiya Bank, whose main shareholder is businessman Yuri Kovalchuk. This was announced to journalists on January 26, 2022 by the press secretary of the head of state Dmitry Peskov, commenting on US calls to freeze Putin's assets.
Peskov recalled that Russian legislation already prohibits officials from having foreign assets, so US sanctions are meaningless.
 | Congressmen and US senators who do not quite own this topic talk about freezing assets from representatives of the Russian leadership, bank accounts, real estate, and so on, but this is apparently due to the fact that they do not have sufficient expert knowledge... The fact is that according to our law, this has long been prohibited for representatives of senior management and officials, "he explained. |  |
On January 25, 2022, US President Joe Biden confirmed the possible imposition of sanctions against Putin in the event of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. Biden also said that the escalation around Ukraine could change the world.
| | If the forces move there, it will be the largest invasion since World War II, the American leader said. | |
Bank Rossiya has been under US sanctions since 2014, they were introduced in response to the annexation of Crimea to the Russian Federation. The US Treasury called him a personal bank of major Russian officials, including people from Putin's inner circle. In 2014, Vladimir Putin promised to open an account with this bank. Subsequently, Peskov confirmed that Putin ordered to transfer his salary and military pension to the card of Rossiya Bank.
Putin declared income in the amount of 9.9 million rubles for 2020. In addition, the head of state owns a car, a Skif trailer, a garage and an apartment with an area of 77 square meters. meters.[1]
2024: Re-election as President of Russia for next term
Putin, following the processing of 100% of the protocols, gained 87.28% in the presidential elections in March 2924, follows from the data of the CEC. The second Kharitonov with 4.31%, in third place Davankov, who scored 3.85%.
Family
From his marriage to Lyudmila Putina, to whom the president was married for 30 years, he has two daughters - Maria and Catherine born in 1985 and 1986, respectively.
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