Vladimir Medinsky

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Vladimir Medinsky
Владимир Мединский
Medinsky in 2020
Aide to the President of Russia
Incumbent
Assumed office 24 January 2020
President	Vladimir Putin
Minister of Culture
In office 21 May 2012 – 15 January 2020
Prime Minister	Dmitry Medvedev
Preceded by	Aleksandr Avdeyev
Succeeded by	Olga Lyubimova
Personal details
Born	Vladimir Rostislavovich Medinsky (1970-07-18) 18 July 1970 (age 54) Smila, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR (today Ukraine)
Political party	Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Before 1991) Independent (1991–1995) Our Home-Russia (1995–2000) Unity (1999–2001) United Russia (2001–present)
Alma mater	Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Profession	Professor Doctor of Sciences in political and historical studies
Website	http://www.medinskiy.ru/

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Vladimir Rostislavovich Medinsky (Russian: Владимир Ростиславович Мединский; born 18 July 1970) is a Russian political figure, academic and publicist who served as the Minister of Culture from May 2012 to January 2020.^[1] He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.^[2] He is a member of the General Council of the United Russia party.