Mikhail Mishustin
Prime Minister of the Russian Federation since 2020 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin (Russian: Михаил Владимирович Мишустин, IPA: [mixɐˈil vlɐˈdʲimʲirəvʲitɕ miˈʂusʲtʲɪn]; born 3 March 1966) is a Russian politician and economist serving as the prime minister of Russia since 16 January 2020. He previously served as the director of the Federal Taxation Service from 2010 to 2020.
Mikhail Mishustin | |
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Михаил Мишустин | |
Prime Minister of Russia | |
Assumed office 16 January 2020 | |
President | Vladimir Putin |
First Deputy | Andrey Belousov[lower-alpha 1] |
Preceded by | Dmitry Medvedev |
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Union State | |
Assumed office 16 January 2020 | |
Secretary General | |
Preceded by | Dmitry Medvedev |
Head of the Special Coordinating Council for Security Enhancement | |
Assumed office 19 October 2022 | |
President | Vladimir Putin |
Preceded by | Office established |
Director of the Federal Taxation Service | |
In office 6 April 2010 – 16 January 2020 | |
Prime Minister | |
Preceded by | Mikhail Mokretsov |
Succeeded by | Daniil Yegorov |
Personal details | |
Born | Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin (1966-03-03) 3 March 1966 (age 58) Lobnya, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia) |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse | Vladlena Mishustina |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | STANKIN |
Occupation |
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Profession | Engineer |
Website | premier.gov.ru |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Russia |
Branch/service | Tax police |
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Rank | Acting State Advisor to the Russian Federation, 1st class |
President Vladimir Putin nominated Mishustin to become prime minister on 15 January 2020, following the resignation of Dmitry Medvedev and the rest of the government to allow for sweeping constitutional changes.[1] Hearings on his appointment took place in the State Duma on 16 January, and he was confirmed in office that day.[2]
He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.[3]