Vladimir Plotnikov may refer to:

• Vladimir Plotnikov (politician) (born 1961), Russian politician
• Vladimir Plotnikov (footballer) (born 1986), Kazakhstani footballer

• Vladimir Plotnikov (scientist) [ru] (1873—1947), Soviet scientist
• Vladimir Plotnikov (senator) [ru] (born 1932), Russian politician, member of the Federation Council
• Vladimir Plotnikov (diplomat) [ru] (born 1943), Russian diplomat