Biography
Leonid Kalashnikov is the Secretary of the Communist Party of the Communist Party of International Relations and Economics. He is a deputy of the State Duma of the 5th and 6th convingations, which included in the number of persons who were subjected to sanctions from Canada. In 2016, the politician headed the State Duma Committee on CIS, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots.Childhood and youth
Leonid Ivanovich Kalashnikov's biography was not easy. He was born in the village called the Steppe Palace on August 6, 1960. By nationality politician - Buryat. There were four children in the family, but after the early death of parents, the grandmother failed to put on the feet of everyone. Therefore, together with the brother Kalashnikov became the pupil of the orphanage. Children lived at the boarding school number 2 in Ulan-Ude.
Energetic fidget was ambitious and stubborn. In many children's adventures, Leonid turned out to be a ideological inspirer and organizer. He often ran out of the boarding school with his friends and traveled around the country. The police returned to his children's house, stopping the minors of the travelers. The positive impact of teachers was over: the young man graduated from 10 classes. Leonid was fond of sports, achievements were easy to him. The young man became the owner of the 1st category of athletics.
The next "stop point" for Kalashnikov became the East Siberian Institute of Technology. By adopting to obtain education at the Mechanical Faculty, Kalashnikov combined training with sports activities. He was interested in oceanography, so the student signed up in a circle of underwater orientation. Quite quickly, he received the title of Master of Sports in this direction and became a participant in the sports team.
Career and politics
The life of young Kalashnikov was not much different from his peers. He worked in summer construction stages, and then received the distribution of the construction of the BAM. The guy even happened to work the conductor on the train.
For some time, Kalashnikov lived in Odessa, then in Togliatti. In 1983, he became an employee of the AvtoVAZ plant. The career staircase introduced in production allowed him to grow from the post of master to the position of Deputy Head of the Office of the Research Center. Leonid Kalashnikov was a Komsomol and even nursed the secretary of the organization. In 1985, he joined the CPSU, then graduated from graduate school and the highest Komsomol school.
Leonid participated in the organization of Komsomolskaya construction, Turstletov, took patronage over schools, children's camps and organized educational and educational events. The social activities of the active Communist at this time were associated with their loved ones. By studying all-round and climbing, Kalashnikov opened a section on his close student's passion - a circle of scuba diving. He was visited by children, and Leonid Ivanovich himself led classes.
The experience gained and confidence of colleagues allowed Kalashnikov to receive the position of Deputy Secretary of the Factory Party Committee. He also became a deputy of the city council in Togliatti.
In the 1990s, when many were looking for a better life, leaving for entrepreneurship, Leonid Kalashnikov remained working at the factory. Together with the friend, he organized the commercial association "Inkom Auto". Foreign cars supplied from abroad came to the Russian market, and Kalashnikov supported the domestic producer. Therefore, AvtoVAZ managed to stand in difficult times and provide jobs for hundreds of thousands of employees.
Kalashnikov did not forget about the cultural and educational program. Having enlisted by the support of the director and the actor of Rolan Bykov, he built a children's cinema, helped the book publishing houses and arranged creative meetings with artists.
Having received a proposal to change the activity, Leonid Kalashnikov was intrigued. He was invited to cooperate in the energy region. In the Corporation "Unified Electric Power Complex", a deputy of 10 years held a guidance station. He opposed the crushing of the energy system of Russia and resale of its parts.
In 2000, politician became a member of the Communist Party of the Communist Party and Advisor to its ideological inspirer Gennady Zyuganov. He happened to try forces on the publishing field as the editor of the Working Newspaper. In 2008, Leonid Kalashnikov was elected secretary and a member of the CPRF Presidium.
Becoming a deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation in 2016, Leonid Ivanovich Kalashnikov defends the country's foreign policy interests. It supports the actions necessary for the protection of state sovereignty. In 2017, he was re-elected a member of the Presidium and the CPRF Secretary.
The politician has extensive managerial experience, a leaving of the production environment. His party training allows you to have clear guidelines in a rapidly changing political and economic situation.
Personal life
Most politicians hide the details of their personal life in order not to be compromised. About the family of Leonid Kalashnikov is known that it has developed when a man has not had high positions. Together with the young spouse, Leonid Ivanovich arrived in Togliatti. Wife was pregnant. At first, the newlyweds lived in a hostel. There brought a newborn son after discharge from the maternity hospital. After half a year, Kalashnikov received a "mystery", and after 4 years, they became the owners of a 2-bedroom apartment.Gradually, the family acquired everything that in the Soviet Union was considered elements concomitant well-being: the first plot of land and a country house. The administration of the plant, where Leonid Kalashnikov worked, highly appreciated his achievements and work for the benefit of enterprises and society. Therefore, the young specialist did not know the refusal to make a son in kindergarten or receive a ticket to rest.
Leonid Kalashnikov now
The main indicator of the success of the government for Leonid Kalashnikov is the pride of children and grandchildren for making their fathers and grandfathers. In 2019, the deputy often becomes an invited guest of political debate. He negatively expresses about the rule of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and finds himself in opposition with colleagues from other parties. The head of the LDPR Kalashnikov once even filed a lawsuit.
The name of Leonid Ivanovich Kalashnikova is indicated in the sanctions lists of the United States and Canada, but this does not confuse politics. He has solid beliefs and his speeches commented on social networks. Being a confident user of the Internet, Leonid Kalashnikov leads personal accounts in Twitter, Facebook, in VKontakte. Photo and video deputy accompanies a constructive description of situations and its own point of view.
Awards
- 2016 - the medal of the Order "For Services to Fatherland" II degree