VVP

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin

President of Russia since 2012, previously served as Prime Minister of Russia, President of Russia (2000-2008), former KGB officer, and Chairman of the Federal Security Service.

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Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who has served as President of Russia since 2012, having also held the position from 2000 to 2008.
He was Prime Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2000 and again from 2008 to 2012.
Before his political career, he worked for the KGB, the Soviet Union's security agency, rising to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
Putin's leadership has been marked by efforts to centralize power, restore Russia's influence on the world stage, and implement significant economic and military policies.