Alexander Yushchenko (russian: Александр Андреевич Ющенко; born 19 November 1969,

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) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 6th,

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, and 8th State Dumas. In the 1990s, Yushchenko engaged in political activities and journalism. He worked with

Alexander Nevzorov Alexander Glebovich Nevzorov (russian: Алекса́ндр Гле́бович Невзо́ров; born on 3 August 1958) is a Russian (since 2022, also Ukrainian) television journalist, film director and a former member of the Russian State D ...

on the TV news program

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. In 1995, he started working on information support of the

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. He also served as an advisor to

Gennady Zyuganov Gennady Andreyevich Zyuganov (russian: Генна́дий Андре́евич Зюга́нов; born 26 June 1944) is a Russian politician, who has been the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and served as ...

. In 2007, he headed the press services of the Communist Party. From 2007 to 2011, he was the deputy of the

People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia The People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia (russian: Народный хурал Республики Бурятия, Narodny khural Respubliki Buryatiya; bua, Буряад Уласай Арадай Хурал, Buryaad Ulasay Araday Khura ...

of the 4th convocation. From 2011 to 2016, he was the deputy of the

6th State Duma The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the 6th convocation (Russian: Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации VI созыва) is a fo ...

. In 2016 and 2021, he was re-elected deputy of the

and 8th State Dumas.

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