Vladimir Vasilyev

Vladimir Abdualievich Vasilyev , is a Russian politician who currently serves as parliamentary leader of United Russia in the State Duma. He served as Head of the Republic of Dagestan from 2017 to 2020.Vasilyev is of half-Russian, half-Kazakh descent. He was a deputy of the State Duma of the IV, V, VI and VII convocation, and a deputy speaker of the State Duma of the VI and VII convocation, the head of the United Russia faction, chairman of the Duma committee on security (2004-2011), and Deputy Secretary of the Security Council (1999-2001).