Dmitri Medwedew – Russian politician, former President and Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.
Mikhail Gorbachev – Last leader of the Soviet Union, known for Glasnost and Perestroika reforms.
Joseph Stalin – Soviet leader (1920s – 1953) who transformed and terrorized the USSR.
Sergei Wiktorowitsch Lavrov – Russian Foreign Minister and one of the longest-serving diplomats in the world.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin has been the President of Russia since May 2012, having also served as President from 2000 to 2008 and Prime Minister between 1999–2000 and 2008–2012. He is the leader of the United Russia party.