This is a list of all the Russian Presidents, who are also the Commanders-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces. This office was first a lifelong position but now they are elected to a 5-year turn that is endlessly renewable.
Name | Picture | Term began | Term ended | Party | Former position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nikolay Tihonov | 4 December
1982 |
8 November
1986 |
Independent | Various Soviet positions | |
Mikhail Kalashnikov | 8 November
1986 |
8 November
1996 |
One Russia | Independence
General | |
Aman Tuleyev | 8 November
1996 |
8 November
2001 |
Speaker of the Duma | ||
Vladimir Putin | 8 November
2001 |
8 November
2011 |
New Rule | Prime Minister
(1995-2001) | |
Grigory Yavlinsky | 8 November
2011 |
23 January 2021 I | Secretary of Finance (2006-2010) | ||
Alexei Navalny | 23 January 2021 | 8 November 2021 | Vice President (2016-2021) | ||
Viktoria Abramchenko | 8 November 2021 | Incumbent | One Russia (until 2022) New Russia (since 2022) |
Member of the Duma (2004-2021) |
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