Vladimir Medinsky
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Vladimir Medinsky has been mentioned in one podcast episode on MeidasTouch (Nov 2026). Named as the historian in the Russian delegation — episode asserts that sending a historian signals a push to narrativize history rather than negotiate ceasefires.
Vladimir Rostislavovich Medinsky is a Russian politician, diplomat and historian who currently serves as an Aide to President Vladimir Putin. Previously, he has served as the Minister of Culture from May 2012 to January 2020. He was a member of the 4th and 5 State Duma from 2004 to 2011. He has been a member of the General Council of the United Russia party since 2017. Medinsky has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2026 on MeidasTouch |
| Role | Historian / Political figure |
| Affiliation | Russian delegation (as referenced) |
Who talks about Vladimir Medinsky on podcasts?
Vladimir Medinsky came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2026 on MeidasTouch.
What is Vladimir Medinsky mentioned alongside?
Vladimir Medinsky is most often mentioned alongside Russia, Igor Kostyukov and Yuri Ushakov.
Affiliated with: Russia
Mentioned together: Igor Kostyukov, Yuri Ushakov, Steve Witkoff, Abu Dhabi, Eastern Europe, Poland