Appointment of Presidential Plenipotentiaries in Constitutional Court and Federal Assembly 2012-05-26 10:40:00 Vladimir Putin signed executive orders appointing presidential plenipotentiaries in the Constitutional Court, State Duma, and Federation Council. The executive orders appoint: Mikhail Krotov – Presidential Plenipotentiary in the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation; Harry Minkh – Presidential Plenipotentiary in the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation; Alexander Kotenkov – Presidential Plenipotentiary in the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russian Federation.