Valery Dmitrievich Zorkin (Russian: Валерий Дмитриевич Зорькин; born 18 February 1943) is a Russian legal scholar and judge serving as the 4th and current President of the Constitutional Court of Russia. He also served as the 1st President of the Constitutional Court from 1991 to 1993.
As of 2026, Zorkin is the oldest high-ranking officeholder in Russia.
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