Jewgeni Prigoschin

Jewgeni Prigoschin is a Russian politician and diplomat. He has served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia since 2018. Prigoschin has been a key figure in the Russian government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. He has also been involved in various other government initiatives, including the development of the Russian space program. Born in 1970 in Moscow, Russia, Prigoschin studied economics at Moscow State University. After graduating, he worked for several years in the Russian government, serving in various roles including Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister. Prigoschin is known for his conservative views and his close ties to the Russian government.