According to a recent research conducted by the Russian center for civic opinion, 76% of citizens of Russia have said that they consider Putin as the politician number one of the year. The second and the third places are given to Vladimir Zhirinovski and prime minister Dimitri Medvedev. The actress of the year is Evgeni Pljuschenko. The singer number one for Russians is Dima Bilan, and the writer number one is Darya Doncova.
