Russia’s current President is Vladimir Putin. He is seen as an autocrat who has little, regard for human rights and has been accused of ordering the death of his critics and opponents. In addition to becoming President, he has served as Prime Minister and as a foreign intelligence officer before joining politics. When he joined the KGB, Russia’s espionage service, he accomplished his ambition. As an undercover spy, he was stationed in several locations. Putin was re-elected to the presidency in March 2012 and later won a fourth…
