Michail Butrimov is a right wing Russian politician. He became active in socio-political activities in 2005, joining the National Patriots of Russia (NPR). In 2006, he was already a member of the NPR leadership. Michail has already taken part in elections at various levels six times. In 2018, he even ran for mayor of Moscow. 3 out of 6 times he ran for the Veshnyaki Municipal Council of Deputies of Moscow and only once managed to win in 2012. He has always run as a self-nominated candidate or for the Russian People’s Union party.

In 2014, he was one of the initiators and organisers of the People’s Unity Day march, the Russian March for Novorossia, which attracted more than 2,000 people. In 2015, he co-founded and until December 2017 co-lead the youth movement TIGERS OF THE RODINA, which is the youth wing of the Just Russia party