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Russia
Europe•3 Listed Leaders
Last Updated: 7/16/2026
Government Overview
The world's largest country by area, spanning Europe and Asia, governed with a strong presidency under Vladimir Putin.
Political & Constitutional Structure
Federal presidential republic (authoritarian)
Current Heads of State & Government
V
Vladimir Putin
President
Assumed Office: 5/7/2012
M
Mikhail Mishustin
Prime Minister
Assumed Office: 1/16/2020
A
Army General Valery Gerasimov
Chief of the General Staff
Assumed Office: 1/1/2012