Ivan Melnikov (politician)

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.[2] He is also a professor at Moscow State University.

Ivan Melnikov
First Vice Chairman of the State Duma
Assumed office
21 December 2011
Personal details
Born (1950-08-07) 7 August 1950
Bogoroditsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
(now Russian Federation)
Political partyCommunist Party of the Russian Federation
Alma materMoscow State University (1972)[1]

Melnikov was sanctioned by the United States Department of the Treasury following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[3]

References

  1. Moscow University Chronicle
  2. Official website of the State Duma
  3. Office of Foreign Assets Control. "Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions" published 17 March 2022. 87 FR 15305


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