The Institution of Presidency in the Russian Federation: Issues of the Establishment and Reformation at the Present Stage
The article deals with the establishment, formation and development of the Institute of the presidency in the Russian Federation. It is shown that this legal institution was established in complex political, legal and social conditions under the influence of international and national factors. Two main historical and legal stages of the establishment and formation of the Russian presidential Institute are considered. It is noted that the specifics of the Russian institution of the presidency were formed under the influence of, among other things, received and successive legal norms, which predetermined the formation and functioning of a new and unique legal institution for the Russian state. The article analyzes the consequences of modern constitutional changes in the political and legal status of the head of state and their subsequent impact on the state mechanism of the Russian Federation.