Dmitry Medvedev
President of Russia from 2008 to 2012 and Prime Minister from 2012 to 2020. Currently Deputy Chairman of the Security Council. Served as a placeholder president while Putin served as PM.
Dmitry Medvedev serves in the office of Deputy Chairman of the Security Council, a role that shapes how power is exercised, how institutions operate, and how political decisions are carried through in practice.
At a Glance
Dmitry Medvedev was a politician from Russia who served as Deputy Chairman of the Security Council. Dmitry Medvedev was affiliated with United Russia.
During Dmitry Medvedev's time in public life, the office of Deputy Chairman of the Security Council was one of the main sites where state power was exercised in Russia. The historical importance of that role lies in the decisions, coalitions, crises, and institutional outcomes tied to it rather than in prestige alone.
Dmitry Medvedev's political career was linked to 1 tracked election.
Power Profile
Participates in oversight, not direct executive action
