Ilya Medvedev
Ilya Dmitrievich Medvedev - the son of the Prime Minister of Russia, a student at MGIMO.
Ilya was born on August 3, 1995 in the city of St. Petersburg in the family of Dmitry and Svetlana Medvedev. The boy's father at that time taught law at the institute and served in the Committee for External Relations of the city administration as a freelance expert. Dmitry Anatolyevich collaborated with, also intersected with at work. Medvedev already in those years owned a stake in ZAO Finzell, a woodworking plant Ilim Pulp Enterprise.
Mother Svetlana Linnik at the time of the birth of her son had already graduated from the Faculty of Economics of the LeFI and worked as an accountant. After the appearance of her first child, she devoted herself to raising Elijah. In 1999 the family moved to Moscow. At the age of 7, the child went to a prestigious Moscow gymnasium. Svetlana took care of the versatile development of her son: from an early age, Ilya was sent to the football section, after which the boy became interested in fencing. Medvedev Jr. fell in love with foreign languages, as well as the exact sciences.
Later, Ilya began to master computer technology. In 2007, the boy starred in the issue of the comic magazine Yeralash, which was called Hero. The video was about a boy who, impressed by what he saw in the cinema, rushed to save a girl on the street from the hands of bandits. In fact, it turned out that he blew a double, which at that time was being made by a film crew.
The second issue of a humorous magazine with the participation of Ilya Medvedev called “Take Me Off” was released later - already in 2008. The plot of the new video was a story about a boy who wanted to act in films and annoyed the film director by appearing at the wrong time on the set.
The fact that the father of the protagonist - the prime minister, and then the president of the Russian Federation, was known only to the leaders of the filming process. The director of the first episode, Alexei Shcheglov, spoke positively about Ilya's abilities, calling him a cheerful and lively boy. At the casting, the child made the main director laugh. Until 2012, this fact of the biography of Medvedev's son was not advertised in the media.
Hobbies and achievements
The range of interests of Ilya Medvedev is diverse - from Japanese animation to new alternative rock. The boy loves to play football, but most often Ilya manages to run around the football field with security representatives, and not with his own father. According to the young man, he manages to communicate with his dad for 15 minutes a day. The only exception is the New Year holidays. Even on May 9, communication with his father is limited to a Skype video call.
Ilya regularly goes to the pool. As a student at MGIMO, Ilya played for the football team of the university. Of the musical groups, he prefers to listen to Linkin Park, The Beatles, "Spleen" and "Time Machine". Anime became a real hobby for a teenager - Japanese animation. At the age of 13, Ilya even received a radio-controlled blue robotic cat Doraemon as a gift from the Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso.
Medvedev Jr. has already visited many corners of the boundless homeland. In addition to frequent trips to his hometown of St. Petersburg, the young man has already seen the geysers of Kamchatka, and regularly visits Sochi with his parents. Ilya takes care of cultural education, visiting the Mariinsky and Alexandrinsky theaters, the Moscow Art Theater and the theater. For friends, Medvedev Jr. composes humorous quatrains, he can show a couple of tricks.
Studies
When the age came to choose a profession, Ilya Medvedev made a choice in favor of a legal education, which he went to receive at MGIMO. Upon admission, Medvedev's score was 9/10 of the maximum score of 400 points. As a result of the selection, Medvedev ended up in the budget department of the university. Ilya attends lectures on a general basis, just like fellow students, eats in the institute's canteen, where, in addition to the dining room, there is also a cafeteria and a sushi bar. At MGIMO, the young man continued to study foreign languages: English, French and Italian.
At the beginning of the summer of 2016, Ilya Medvedev took the final exams of the fourth year of the Faculty of International Law for a bachelor's degree. Teachers keep students in good shape, forcing them to find most of the materials on the subjects they study on their own in the library. Faculty students are required to acquire information on international law, financial and labor law in Russia and abroad, civil procedure in Russia, civil and commercial law abroad.
Knowledge of several foreign languages should also be excellent. The faculty is considered the busiest at MGIMO. Ilya Medvedev successfully coped with the requirements of the exams and received the highest score in many disciplines. The young man has several friends at the university, but the closest student friend was Ilya's middle son Artem. While studying at MGIMO, Ilya Medvedev did an internship at a Russian law firm, but Ilya plans to create his own project in the field of modern technologies.
Personal life
Ilya Medvedev devotes most of his time to study, the relationship between the young man and the girls is friendly. In 2015, journalists took a photo of a young man in a park with a girl, while Ilya Medvedev was accompanied by security during the meeting.
According to Ilya Medvedev, he has an account on the Vkontakte network, which the young man uses to communicate with friends. Ilya avoids publicity and therefore does not start a page on Instagram.
Ilya Medvedev now
In 2017, Ilya Medvedev completes his studies at MGIMO and, in addition to final exams, is preparing to enter the university's master's program. The diploma work of Medvedev's son is devoted to joint-stock companies in Russia and Great Britain and their legal regulation.
Now, according to the academic rating of the educational institution, Ilya Medvedev is among the 30 best students of MGIMO. Subject to excellent defense of the diploma, Ilya has the right to count on a red diploma and privileges upon admission to the next level.
