Vladimir Milov

Vladimir Stanislavovich Milov ( born 18 June 1972 in Kemerovo) is a Russian politician, economist and the former chairman of the Russian political party Democratic Choice (May 2012 to December 2015). From May to October 2002, he served as Deputy Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation.[1] He was a member of the Federal Political Council of the democratic movement Solidarnost (2008-2010) and one of the founders of the coalition "For Russia without Lawlessness and Corruption". He was also the president of the Institute for Energy Policy, a Moscow-based independent think tank until 2013.[2]