Galina Antyufeeva, “Vladimir Zhirinovsky personified the history of Russia in the 20th and 21st centuries”

Leader of the Liberal Democratic Party faction in the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vladimir Zhirinovsky died in Moscow today after a serious and long illness.

The speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin was the first to announce this on his Telegram channel. A minute of silence was declared at the meeting of the Russian parliament.

Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky was born in Alma-Ata on April 25, 1946. He was a deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation of all convocations, starting from December 12, 1993. He was a candidate for the post of President of the Russian Federation from the Liberal Democratic Party in almost all elections. Honored Lawyer of the Russian Federation. Full Cavalier of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland.

Vladimir Zhirinovsky visited Pridnestrovie in the 90s. He insisted on opening a Consulate of the Russian Embassy in the Republic of Moldova in Tiraspol in the early 2000s, so that Russian citizens living in Pridnestrovie would have the opportunity to apply for consular services and protect their rights on the spot. He repeatedly spoke out in support of Pridnestrovie and Russian citizens and compatriots living here.

The vice-speaker of the Pridnestrovian Parliament expressed sincere condolences to the relatives and friends of the Russian politician. Galina Antyufeeva was personally acquainted with the leader of the LDPR faction in the State Duma. Vladimir Zhirinovsky, according to her, was distinguished by wisdom, irony, the ability to predict events, to speak directly and honestly.