Anatoly Chubais

In 1996, Anatoly Chubais proposed Putin for the position of the Deputy Chief of the Presidential Property Management Department. Alongside the family members of the first President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin, Chubais actively promoted Vladimir Putin as the successor to the presidency. He enjoyed Vladimir Putin's patronage throughout his tenure as President of Russia as a reward for his efforts in advancing Putin's candidacy to the highest state position. Specifically, Anatoly Chubais was appointed as the CEO of the State Corporation Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (RUSNANO JSC) and held this position from 2008 to 2020. Despite the company's losses, widespread corruption, and inefficiencies, Anatoly Chubais remained its leader, deriving illicit income from his position. After leaving RUSNANO, Anatoly Chubais held positions in the management of Sistema AFK PAO, owned by oligarch Vladimir Evtushenkov, who is close to Vladimir Putin. Concurrently with his role at AFK Sistema PAO, Anatoly Chubais served as the President's special representative for ties with international organizations until the end of March 2022. Following the onset of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, he did not publicly condemn Vladimir Putin's actions, despite his personal role in fostering Putin's ascent to power and bolstering his regime for more than two decades.

In 1996, Anatoly Chubais proposed Putin for the position of the Deputy Chief of the Presidential Property Management Department. Alongside the family members of the first President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin, Chubais actively promoted Vladimir Putin as the successor to the presidency. He enjoyed Vladimir Putin's patronage throughout his tenure as President of Russia as a reward for his efforts in advancing Putin's candidacy to the highest state position. Specifically, Anatoly Chubais was appointed as the CEO of the State Corporation Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (JSC RUSNANO) and held this position from 2008 to 2020. Despite the company's losses, widespread corruption, and inefficiencies, Anatoly Chubais remained its leader, deriving illicit income from his position. After leaving RUSNANO, Anatoly Chubais held positions in the management of Sistema AFK PAO, owned by oligarch Vladimir Evtushenkov, who is close to Vladimir Putin. Concurrently with his role at AFK Sistema PAO, Anatoly Chubais served as the President's special representative for ties with international organizations until the end of March 2022. Following the onset of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, he did not publicly condemn Vladimir Putin's actions, despite his personal role in fostering Putin's ascent to power and bolstering his regime for more than two decades.

In 1996, proposed Putin as head of the controlling department of President Yeltsin's administration. Together with the family members of the first President of Russia, Boris Yeltsin, Anatoly Chubais actively promoted Vladimir Putin as the successor to the presidency. He enjoyed Vladimir Putin's patronage throughout his tenure as President of Russia as a reward for his efforts in promoting Vladimir Putin's candidacy to the highest state position. In particular, Anatoly Chubais was appointed as the CEO of the State Corporation "Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies" and held this position from 2008 to 2020. Despite the company's losses, rampant corruption, and inefficiency, Anatoly Chubais remained its leader, deriving corrupt income from his position. After leaving "RUSNANO," Anatoly Chubais held positions in the management of AFK "Sistema," owned by oligarch Vladimir Yevtushenkov, who is close to Vladimir Putin. Concurrently with his work at AFK "Sistema," Anatoly Chubais held the position of the President's Special Representative for International Organizations until the end of March 2022. Following the onset of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine, he did not publicly condemn Vladimir Putin's actions, despite personally contributing to his rise to power and bolstering his regime for more than two decades.

Russian politician (1955-)