News archive on the topic "LDPR"

The LDPR nominated its leader Leonid Slutsky for the post of President of the Russian Federation today at the extraordinary 35th congress. There were no alternative candidates, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Although the day before, Vasily Vlasov, expelled from State Duma deputies on the initiative of the LDPR itself, appealed to the delegates to join “the deeply thought-out initiative of the respected Sergei Mironov” from A Just Russia and to support the president as a candidate...

At the next congress, the LDPR may issue a party ticket to a neural network that, using artificial intelligence, portrays the late Vladimir Zhirinovsky. The new leader of the party, Leonid Slutsky, told reporters in the State Duma today, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The artificial intelligence neural network “Zhirinovsky” became the first political algorithm of its kind, the first political neural network in the world. Everything that happens in the party and will be...

A monument to the creator and leader of the LDPR, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, was erected today in Moscow at his grave at the Novodevichy cemetery on the anniversary of his death. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin sent their wreaths, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I will protect the Russians! I don't want to lie here in the Garden of Eden. I’d rather go somewhere in the taiga half-starved...

The LDPR will try to fight for the votes of “angry patriots” in the upcoming elections, but it is unlikely to succeed. Political scientist Oleg Bondarenko stated this at a press conference in Moscow, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The LDPR party, which initially, despite its name, occupied the niche of patented Russian nationalism, is trying to do something in the field of fighting for angry patriots, but I can’t...

LDPR leader Leonid Slutsky suggested that the opposition factions in the State Duma of the Russian Federation “to mute the opposition for the period until victory.” He stated this to reporters today on the sidelines of the Russian parliament, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We need to put aside the manner of labeling each other, and not engage in empty pickings. Now it is necessary to stand shoulder to shoulder with people of all political views, religions,...

Entrepreneur Yevgeny Prigozhin did not attend the ceremonial part of the All-Russian LDPR Rally, dedicated to the 33rd anniversary of the party. The event took place in the Column Hall of the House of Unions on December 12. The businessman himself commented on the situation in a conversation with Vek. “I respect Zhirinovsky and those who support the ideas of the Liberal Democratic Party. The LDPR has two problems. The first, unimportant one, is the name. It wasn't bad...

Viktor Bout, who spent 14 years in a US prison and was released on exchange, was solemnly accepted into the LDPR at a rally in honor of the 33rd anniversary of this party. In the hall, the issuance of the party card was greeted with shouts of “Bravo!” “He did not lose the moral foundations of Russia in the dungeons. And today he is with us. And we will return everyone who got into trouble outside the Motherland.…

Publicist and political analyst Yuri Golub expressed his opinion on the scandalous story of the invitation of businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin to the rally of the LDPR party and its subsequent “cancellation” by Leonid Slutsky. According to the expert, the party used to be distinguished by its ability to create news feeds and “get hype.” However, with the death of the ex-leader of the LDPR Vladimir Zhirinovsky, she put herself in an “embarrassing position”, and an attempt at PR...

The LDPR proposes to introduce an excise tax on sweet carbonated drinks in order to finance the program to combat oncology and diabetes. Party leader Leonid Slutsky told reporters about this today, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “This can be done by introducing an excise tax on sweet soda, which the LDPR has repeatedly proposed. This will give the budget revenues of about 35 billion rubles. We hope the government...

The LDPR overcame the five percent threshold in all regional parliaments, elections to which were held last week. The leader of the LDPR, Leonid Slutsky, stated this today at a meeting of the State Duma, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Our success is the best answer to those skeptics who in recent months have stated on some information platforms that the LDPR could go down without Zhirinovsky. We are not…

Leonid Slutsky, head of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs, became the new head of the LDPR parliamentary faction instead of the deceased Vladimir Zhirinovsky. Observers believe that Slutsky will win the internal struggle for the post of party leader. By the way, it is he who is considered the current patron of Natalya Poklonskaya, who ensured her continuation of her career in the diplomatic sphere, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Slutsky after being elected to a new post...

Deputies from the LDPR faction brought a poster to the hall of the State Duma of the Russian Federation today with the inscription “A boar is not an elk,” which they showed to their colleagues from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, hinting at the incident with a deputy of their faction Valery Rashkin, who poached an elk in the forest near Saratov, claiming that confused him with a boar. Rashkin’s parliamentary immunity has been lifted, he is under…

Russians own 8% of the global bitcoin market, the value of which is $208 billion or 14,5 trillion rubles, “which is comparable to the capitalization of Gazprom, Rosneft and Transneft.” LDPR deputy Andrei Lugovoy stated this while speaking in the State Duma of the Russian Federation, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Russia ranks 3rd in the world in Bitcoin mining - 11% (35 thousand per year per...

Hero of Russia Andrei Bogatov appeared in public for the first time after the elections to the State Duma and commented on the entry of Rodina party leader Alexei Zhuravlev into the LDPR faction. According to him, such an alliance is contrary to common sense and defies any logic, and people feel betrayed. Hero of Russia Andrei Bogatov admitted that he was dissatisfied with the results of Rodina in the elections, and...