Dmitry Peskov

Dmitry Sergeyevich Peskov (Russian: Дмитрий Сергеевич Песков; (born October 17, 1967) is the current Press Attaché for the Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin.

Peskov was born in Moscow, and is fluent in Turkish.^[1]

He has been in charge of handling Putin's press and media activities since April 9, 2000.

Dmitry Peskov was named as Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov's new press secretary on 25 April 2008,^[2] putting him in place to lead Vladimir Putin's press operations when he moved to the job of Prime Minister in Dmitry Medvedev's current government.

Footnotes

1. ^ http://www.ruvr.ru/main.php?lng=tur&q=759&cid=48&p=28.01.2009
2. ^ Putin begins forming prime ministerial team, Reuters 25 April 2008

External links

• Dmitry Sergeyevich Peskov, from the Government of the Russian Federation website (Russian)

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