Olga Savastianova is a Russian politician, and was a former deputy for the United Russia party in the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation. She was the head of the committee on the Rules and Organization of the State Duma. [1] [2]
Olga Savastianova is a Russian politician, and was a former deputy for the United Russia party in the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation. She was the head of the committee on the Rules and Organization of the State Duma. [1] [2]
The Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation, also known as the prime minister, is the head of the Russian government, the chief executive of the Russian Cabinet, and the second-most powerful figure in the Russian Federation. The official residence of the prime minister is Gorki-9 in Odintsovsky District, Moscow Oblast, and the working residence is the Russian White House of Moscow. Under Article 24 of the Federal Constitutional Law 'On the Government of the Russian Federation', the prime minister "heads the Government of the Russian Federation". Although the post dates to 1905, the prime minister in its current form was established on 12 December 1993 as the Chairmen of the Government of the Russian Federation.
United Russia is a political party in Russia. United Russia is the largest party in Russia, and as of 2021 it holds 326 of the 450 seats in the State Duma, having constituted the majority in the chamber since 2007. The party was formed in December 2001 through a merger of the Unity and Fatherland – All Russia parties.
LDPR — Liberal Democratic Party of Russia is a right-wing populist political party in Russia. It succeeded the Liberal Democratic Party of the Soviet Union (LDPSU) in Russia after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The party has been led by Vladimir Zhirinovsky since its inception.
On the federal level, Russia elects a president as head of state and a parliament, one of the two chambers of the Federal Assembly. The president is elected for, at most, two consecutive six-year terms by the people. The Federal Assembly has two chambers. The State Duma has 450 members, elected for five-year terms. The Federation Council is not directly elected; each of the 85 federal subjects of Russia sends 2 delegates to the Federal Council, for a total of 170 members.
The State Duma, commonly abbreviated in Russian as Gosduma, is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, while the upper house is the Federation Council. The Duma headquarters are located in central Moscow, a few steps from Manege Square. Its members are referred to as deputies. The State Duma replaced the Supreme Soviet as a result of the new constitution introduced by Boris Yeltsin in the aftermath of the Russian constitutional crisis of 1993, and approved in a nationwide referendum.
Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev is a Russian politician serving as Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia since 2020. Medvedev served as president from 2008 to 2012 and as prime minister from 2012 to 2020.
Andrey Konstantinovich Lugovoy, also spelled Lugovoi, is a Russian politician and businessman and deputy of the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, for the LDPR. He worked as a KGB bodyguard and as head of "Ninth Wave", a security firm. He is wanted by British police on suspicion of the murder of Alexander Litvinenko, a former KGB and later FSB officer. Russia has rejected the request for his extradition.
Party of Growth is a liberal-conservative, centre-right political party in Russia with representatives in several local legislatures. Created in February–March 2016 on the basis of the Right Cause party, the party's main policy stances are liberal free market economy, democracy and protecting the rights of the middle class. Although widely regarded as a pro-Kremlin party, it has already found itself in opposition to the presidential administration on several occasions.
The Russian "foreign agent" law, officially "On Amendments to Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation regarding the Regulation of the Activities of Non-profit Organisations Performing the Functions of a Foreign Agent", is a law in Russia that requires non-profit organisations, media organisations and individuals that receive foreign funding, engage in "political activity", study and report on crime, corruption and other problems within the military, space and security industries to register and declare themselves as "foreign agents".
Yevgeny Alexeyevich Fedorov or Fyodorov is a Russian politician, deputy of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of Russia four convocations, chairman of the Committee on Economic Policy and Entrepreneurship of the State Duma, member of the Central Political Council of United Russia party, PhD. State Councilor of the Russian Federation, coordinator of the organization "National Liberation Movement".
Miroslava Vasilyevna Duma is a Russian digital entrepreneur and investor in international fashion. She is the founder of the digital company Buro 24/7. Duma is the CEO and founder of Future Tech Lab, a venture capital fund.
The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the 7th convocation is a former convocation of the lower house of Russian parliament.
Pyotr Olegovich Tolstoy is a Russian journalist, producer, presenter and politician. He is the Deputy Chairman of the State Duma since 2016 and the Deputy Chairman of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe since January 28, 2020.
Legislative elections were held in Russia from 17 to 19 September 2021. At stake were 450 seats in the State Duma of the 8th convocation, the lower house of the Federal Assembly. Going into the elections, United Russia was the ruling party after winning the 2016 Russian legislative election with 54.2% of the vote, taking 343 seats, and retaining a supermajority. In March 2020, it was proposed to hold a snap election in September 2020 due to proposed constitutional reforms, but this idea was abandoned. On 18 June 2021, Vladimir Putin signed a decree calling the election for 19 September the same year. Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia, voting in the election lasted for three days, from 17 to 19 September. Final turnout was reported to be 51.72%.
Oksana Genrikhovna Dmitriyeva is a Russian politician and economist, who currently serves as a deputy of the State Duma since 2021, having previously served in the position from 1993 to 2016. A former government minister in the administration of Boris Yeltsin, she is the most senior member of the Party of Growth in the national legislature and was so in her local legislature.
Olga Timofeeva is a deputy for the United Russia party in the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation and former journalist. She is Deputy chairman of the State Duma since 9 October 2017. Previously she was head of the Ecology and Environmental Protection committee. Honorary citizen of the city of Stavropol (2014).
Ildar Gilmutdinov is a deputy for the United Russia party in the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation. He is the head of the committee for nationalities.
Dmitry Morozov is a Russian politician, and former deputy for the United Russia party in the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation. He was the head of the committee for health.
Presidential elections are scheduled to be held in Russia in March 2024. In accordance with electoral law, the first round will be held on Sunday, 17 March. The elections will be the first after the 2020 constitutional reforms.
The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the 8th convocation is the current convocation of the lower house of Russian parliament.