Zhirinovskiis so-called Liberal-Democratic Party has, since its triumphant victory in Russia first post-Soviet multiparty parliamentary elections of 1993 (22.9%), been constantly re-elected to the Russian parliament. In 2000-2011, Zhirinovskii was Deputy Speaker of the Russian State Duma, and thus one of the Russian states highest official representatives. Since 2011, Zhirinovskiis son, Igor Lebedev, is one of the State Dumas Deputy Speakers. Over the years, Zhirinovskii was presented with several high state awards by, among others, presidents Putin and Medvedev.
Posted on: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 13:15:23 +0000
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