Ivan Melnikov (politician)
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Ivan Melnikov | |
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| Иван Мельников | |
.jpg) Melnikov in 2023 | |
| First Vice Chairman of the State Duma | |
| Assumed office 21 December 2011 | |
| Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat) | |
| Assumed office 17 January 1996 | |
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| Born | 7 August 1950 Bogoroditsk, RSFSR, USSR |
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| Education | Moscow State University |
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Ivan Ivanovich Melnikov (Russian: Ива́н Ива́нович Ме́льников; born 7 August 1950) is a Russian politician. He is the vice-chairman of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF), and First Vice-chairman of the State Duma.[1] He is also a professor at Moscow State University.
Early life and education
[edit]Melnikov was born on 7 August 1950 in Bogoroditsk, Tula Oblast. He attended the faculty of mathematics at Moscow State University, graduating in 1972.[2] Following this, he worked as a mathematics teacher at Boarding School No. 18,[3] later renamed the Kolmogorov Boarding School, a mathematics and physics oriented secondary school affiliated with the university.[4]
He completed a DPhil in mathematics in 1982, working as an instructor/lecturer and eventually an associate professor at his alma mater Moscow State University. In 1999, he obtainted a DSc in pedagogy (education science) and obtained a full professorship in 2002.[5]
Political career
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An active member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), he was elected to the CPSU Central Committee at the 28th Party Congress in 1990. He briefly served as a Party Secretary before the party was banned on 26 August 1991.[5]
Melnikov helped found the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, the successor to the CPSU in Russia, in 1993. He first received a deputy mandate for the State Duma in 1995 as part of the CPRF electoral list.
Sanctions
[edit]Sanctioned by the UK government in 2014 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War.[6]
Melnikov was sanctioned by the United States Department of the Treasury following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Official website of the State Duma
- ^ "Мельников Иван Иванович" [Melnikov Ivan Ivanovich]. The Moscow University Chronicle (in Russian). Moscow State University analytical service. Archived from the original on 2023-04-17. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
- ^ "Юбилей И.И.Мельникова" [Anniversary (birthday) of I.I.Melnikov] (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- ^ "Сотрудники кафедры математики" [Mathematics Department Staff] (in Russian). Kolmogorov Boarding School. Archived from the original on 2023-09-29. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- ^ a b "Энциклопедия: Мельников, Иван Иванович" [Encyclopedia: Melnikov, Ivan Ivanovich]. TASS (in Russian). Информационное агентство России ТАСС. Archived from the original on 2022-10-11. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
- ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ Office of Foreign Assets Control. "Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions" published 17 March 2022. 87 FR 15305
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