"A Russian statesman and politician. First Deputy Chairman of the Military-Industrial Commission of the Russian Federation from December 26, 2022. Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation since January 16, 2020. Head of the UNITED RUSSIA party since May 26, 2012. President of the Russian Federation (May 7, 2008 - May 7, 2012). Head of the Government of the Russian Federation (May 8, 2012 - January 15, 2020).

PhD (Legal Sciences (1990).

In 2000-2001, 2002-2008, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Gazprom JSC.

From November 14, 2005 to May 7, 2008, the first deputy head of the Government of the Russian Federation, supervisor of priority national projects.

On December 10, 2007, the leaders of the parties UNITED RUSSIA, FAIR RUSSIA, CIVIL FORCE, AGRARIAN PARTY OF RUSSIA proposed the candidacy of Dmitry Medvedev for the 2008 presidential elections, and on the same day, this proposal was supported by Vladimir Putin.

On March 2, 2008, Medvedev was elected president of Russia.

On May 7, 2008, he was inaugurated as President of the Russian Federation.

On September 24, 2011, he headed the electoral list of UNITED RUSSIA in the State Duma elections and proposed to support Vladimir Putin in the 2012 Russian presidential elections.

On May 8, 2012, Medvedev became the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Government.

On January 15, 2020, the Government led by Medvedev resigned.

On January 16, 2020, Medvedev was appointed deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation.

After the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Medvedev began to communicate extremely belligerent narratives (he publishes his statements mainly on his Telegram channel) and became one of the main speakers of the “war party” in the Russian leadership.

Due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, he is under personal sanctions of the European Union, the USA, the UK, Canada, New Zealand and Japan."