Who is the leader of Russia?
Vladimir Putin
What is his title?
President of Russia
Is that the highest office is Russia?
yes
Is it elected?
yes
What was the office known as in 1991
President of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Is the president part of the Government
no
according to what
According to the current 1993 Constitution of Russia
What happened if the president dies?
the Prime Minister temporarily becomes president
What happens if he too dies?
The Chairman of the Federation Council takes the seat
What powers does the president have?
the elected head of state, Supreme Commander-in-Chief, and holder of the highest office