Presidency of Dmitry Medvedev
 The Presidency of Dmitry Medvedev began on May 8 2008 when he became the 3rd President of the Russian Federation. Medvedev was the Head of the Presidential Administration during the 2nd term of Vladimir Putin as President and the Chairman of Gazprom oil company. Dmitry Medvedev was the youngest Russian leader since 1918 during his inauguration.Medvedev's main domestic agenda has been the wide-ranging Medvedev modernisation programme which aims at modernising Russia's economy and society.