Details - Biased Observers Database

Ali Abdel Rahim

Last name:

Ali

First name:

Abdel Rahim

Country:

Egypt

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Абдельрахим Али

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Abdel Rehim Ali is an Egyptian journalist and a member of the House of Representatives. He is an expert on Islamist movements and political Islam. Ali is a member of Egypt’s Press Syndicate, head of the Arab Center for Journalism in Egypt and chairman & editor-in-chief of Al-Bawaba Newspaper and Portal. He is also the head of the Arab Center for Research and Studies in Cairo and Paris.

Gafurzoda Abdukhalil

Last name:

Gafurzoda

First name:

Abdukhalil

Country:

Tajikistan

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Абдухалил Гафурзода

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Abdukhalil Gafurzoda is the plenipotentiary representative designated by the Parliament of Tajikistan to IPA-CIS138, although he is not himself a member of the parliament.

Önen Abdulkadir Emin

Last name:

Önen

First name:

Abdulkadir Emin

Country:

Turkey

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Abdulkadir Emin Önen is a member of the Turkish Parliament and belongs to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party). He serves as chairperson of the executive council of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), headquartered in Tehran, where Mohammad Reza Majidi from Iran is the secretary general. They have formed their own observation mission for the September 2024 snap parliamentary election.

Aslonov Abdullo

Last name:

Aslonov

First name:

Abdullo

Country:

Uzbekistan

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Абдулло Аслонов

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Abdullo Aslonov is an MP and a member of the Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party.

Bizhanov Adilkhan

Last name:

Bizhanov

First name:

Adilkhan

Country:

Kazakhstan

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Адилхан Бижанов

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Adilkhan Bizhanov is the chief expert at the International Cooperation Department of the Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan. He participated in the observation of Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) mission. Additionally, Bizhanov is a lecturer at Zhangir Khan University in Uralsk, Kazakhstan.

Sinaga Adri Arlan

Last name:

Sinaga

First name:

Adri Arlan

Country:

Indonesia

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Адри Арлан (Анри Арлан Синага)

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Adri Arlan Sinaga is a lecturer on International Relations at the Universitas Pelita Harapan, Indonesia.

Mcrae Adrian

Last name:

Mcrae

First name:

Adrian

Country:

Australia

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Адриан Макрей

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Adrian Mcrae is a Councillor of the Town of Port Hedland in Australia. He is a businessman and owner of BBTK Pty - Multi-Discipline Civil, Mining & Marine Infrastructure Construction Company.

Khan Afnan Ullah

Last name:

Khan

First name:

Afnan Ullah

Country:

Pakistan

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Afnan Ullah Khan observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the Senate of Pakistan.

Jader Rieffe Julianelli Afonso

Last name:

Jader Rieffe Julianelli

First name:

Afonso

Country:

Brazil

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Джейдер Риффе Джулианелли Афонсо

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Afonso Jader Rieffe Julianelli is an Executive Secretary of the Interstate Consortium for the Development of Central Brazil.

Hewad Rahyab Ahmad

Last name:

Hewad Rahyab

First name:

Ahmad

Country:

Afghanistan

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Ахмад Хевад Рахьяб

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Ahmad Hewad Rahyab is a Deputy Country Director at Global Youth Parliament.

Al Sharawi Ahmad

Last name:

Al Sharawi

First name:

Ahmad

Country:

Syria

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Ахмад Аль Шарави, د. أحمد الشعراوي

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Ahmad Al Sharawi has a PhD in Communication from Damascus University where is also a faculty member in the Department of Electronic Media, Faculty of Mass Communication. Ahmad is the Dean of the Faculty of Information at Al-Hawash University.

Bandari Ahmed

Last name:

Bandari

First name:

Ahmed

Country:

Egypt

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Ahmet Benderi, أحمد بندارى, Ахмет Бендери

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Ahmed Bandari is a Director of the Executive Body of the National Elections Authority of Egypt.

Bening Ahmed

Last name:

Bening

First name:

Ahmed

Country:

Ghana

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Ахмед Бенинг

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Xibitgh, BeningAmhenWii , CC BY-SA 4.0

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https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=113679744

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Ahmed Bening Wiisichong is a Ghanaian youth leader, Pan Africanist and social entrepreneur. He was elected as the Secretary General of the Pan African Youth Union. He is also the Africa Head of the Commonwealth Youth Innovation Hub. He is a Board member of the South Africa BRICKS Youth Forum and Board Chair of Future Team Ghana. He served as the secretary-general of the West Africa Youth Organization between 2013 and 2015.

Ekşi Ahmet

Last name:

Ekşi

First name:

Ahmet

Country:

Turkey

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Ахмет Экши

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Ahmet Ekşi is a chairman of the board of directors of Armoni Organization. He is an active member of the Russian cultural association, and he organized visits of the Russian dance group Todes and the Red Army Choir to Turkey in 2019.

Yener Ahmet

Last name:

Yener

First name:

Ahmet

Country:

Turkey

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Ahmet Yener was elected as the chairperson of the Turkish High Election Board (electoral commission) in January 2023. It is unclear whether he observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election in this role or as part of another observation mission. Yener previously observed the February 2024 presidential election in Azerbaijan with a large group of deputies from the Turkish High Election Board.

Zenbilci Ahmet

Last name:

Zenbilci

First name:

Ahmet

Country:

Turkey

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Ahmet Zenbilci is a Turkish politician affiliated with the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) and has served as a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, representing Adana.

Felaliev Akramsho

Last name:

Felaliev

First name:

Akramsho

Country:

Tajikistan

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Abdulkudos Rashid Al Khasheb

Last name:

Abdulkudos Rashid

First name:

Al Khasheb

Country:

Yemen

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Аль-Хашеб Рашид Абдулкудос Ибрагим

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Al Khasheb Rashid Abdulkudos is a student at the Orel State University.

Marleix Alain

Last name:

Marleix

First name:

Alain

Country:

France

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Ален Мерле

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Alain Marleix is a former member of the French National Assembly first elected in 1993 and then reelected in 1997, 2002, 2007, and 2012. He was a member of the European Parliament between 1985 and 1993. He was the Secretary of State for the Interior and Territorial Communities in the government of François Fillon from 2008 to 2010 and Mayor of Massiac from 1995 to 2008. Merleix, as well as Di Borgo, participated in Thierry Mariani’s propagandistic trip to Moscow in December 2015. Since 2016, Marleix is a Regional Councillor of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Marsaud Alain

Last name:

Marsaud

First name:

Alain

Country:

France

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Ален Марсо

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Alain Marsaud is a French politician. A former magistrate, he was notably head of the central counter- terrorism service at the Paris public prosecutor's office in the 1980s.

He was a member of the French National assembly for the first constituency of Haute-Vienne between 1993 and 2007, then for the 10th constituency of French people living outside France from 2012 to 2017.

Corvez Alain

Last name:

Corvez

First name:

Alain

Country:

France

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Corvez Alain Jean Albert, Ален Корвез

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Alain Corvez is a retired French colonel, ex-advisor to the UN Commander-in-Chief, and former adviser on international relations at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Avril Alain

Last name:

Avril

First name:

Alain

Country:

France

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Alain Avril is a French entrepreneur and founder of the clothing brand Aper, which he describes as "supporting patriotic and identity sites." Avril is known for his militant stance against wokism.

Dzhussoev Alan

Last name:

Dzhussoev

First name:

Alan

Country:

Georgia (South Ossetia)

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Алан Джуссоев

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https://myrotvorets.center/criminal/dzhussoev-alan-aleksandrovich/

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Alan Dzhussoev is the first deputy head of the “Presidential Administration”. He initiated the social movement "Your Choice" (2012) and was the head of the Leningor District in the so-called “Republic of South Ossetia” from 2009-2012.

Elbakiev Alan

Last name:

Elbakiev

First name:

Alan

Country:

Georgia (Abkhazia)

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Алан Элбакиев

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2014 he was appointed as the “Ambassador” of the so-called "Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia" in South Ossetia.

Gagloev Alan

Last name:

Gagloev

First name:

Alan

Country:

Russia

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Алан Гаглоев

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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alan_Gagloyev_(2023-03-15)_02_(cropped).jpg

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Alan Gagloev is a member of the parliament of the Republic of Northern Ossetia – Alania. He is a head of the Municipal Formation Prigorodny District and a Chairman of the Meeting of Representatives of the Prigorodny District.

Azucena Torres Mejia Alba

Last name:

Azucena Torres Mejia

First name:

Alba

Country:

Nicaragua

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Альба Азучена Торрес Мехия

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Alba Azucena Torres Mejia is the Ambassador of the Republic of Nicaragua to the Russian Federation (since 2018) and to the so called "Republic of Abkhazia" (since 2019). She is also a writer and a poet.

Bianco Alberto

Last name:

Bianco

First name:

Alberto

Country:

Italy

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Альберто Бьянко

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Alberto Bianco became a Deputy Mayor of Barbaresco (Piedmont) in 2011.

Carcaci Aldo

Last name:

Carcaci

First name:

Aldo

Country:

Belgium

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Альдо Каркачи

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Aldo Carcaci is a former MP (2014-2019). He is a National Secretary of the French-Speaking Federation of Disabled People. He is also Vice-Chairman of the Institute for Direct Democracy in Europe (IDDE) and Chairman of the Board of Progrès & Action.

Šešelj Aleksandar

Last name:

Šešelj

First name:

Aleksandar

Country:

Serbia

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Александар Шешељ, Александр Шешель

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Aleksandar Šešelj has been a member of the National Assembly of Serbia and a member of Serbia's delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) since 2017. Aleksandar Šešelj is a member of the PACE committee on social affairs, health, and sustainable development and an alternate member of the committee on culture, science, education, and media. He is the son of the Serbian Radical Party leader Vojislav Šešelj.

Nikoloski Aleksandar

Last name:

Nikoloski

First name:

Aleksandar

Country:

Republic of Macedonia

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https://pace.coe.int/en/members/6525/nikoloski

Bykadorov Aleksandr

Last name:

Bykadorov

First name:

Aleksandr

Country:

Ukraine (DPR)

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Александр Быкадоров

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Member of the "People’s Council" of the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic". Chairman of the "Civil and Arbitration Law Committee".

Seryozhenko Aleksandr

Last name:

Seryozhenko

First name:

Aleksandr

Country:

Ukraine (DPR)

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Александр Серёженко

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https://myrotvorets.center/criminal/seryozhenko-aleksandr-anatolevich/

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Member of the "People’s Council" of the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic", Member of the "Committee on health care, maternal and child health".

Pilipenko Aleksandr

Last name:

Pilipenko

First name:

Aleksandr

Country:

Russia

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Александр Пилипенко

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Chairman of the Krasnodar Regional Youth Public Organization "Agency of Youth Initiatives".

Deletić Aleksandra

Last name:

Deletić

First name:

Aleksandra

Country:

Montenegro

Versions of names:

Александра Делетич

Notes:

Aleksandra Deletić is the Secretary General of The True Montenegro (Prava Crna Gora) political party. In March 2024 she visited Russia for a Youth Forum and the Russian presidential elections. During the Youth Forum, she apologized before Putin for the sanctions against Russia.

Gaponenko Aleksandrs

Last name:

Gaponenko

First name:

Aleksandrs

Country:

Latvia

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Александр Гапоненко, Александр Владимирович Гапоненко

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aprinkis.lv (http://www.aprinkis.lv/index.php/viedokli/2596-marcis-bendiks-pratojums-par-tiesam-un-mocekliem)

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Alexandrs Gaponenko is the co-chairman of the Non-Citizens' Congress of Latvia and head of the Baltic branch of the Izborsky Club. According to the investigation carried out in the connection with the development of the documentary “Dangerous Liaisons”, he has received his share of the Kremlin money through his European Research Institute. Alexandrs Gaponenko has been subjected to searches and arrests for his anti-state activities since 2014. In 2018, he was arrested on charges of “trying to overthrow the government and inciting national hatred” on Facebook. 2 months later, “actions in favor of a foreign state” were added to those charges. He is prohibited from entering Estonia, Ukraine, Lithuania, and Moldova.

Kondratyev Aleksey

Last name:

Kondratyev

First name:

Aleksey

Country:

Russia

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Алексей Кондратьев

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Alexei Kondratyev has been Member of the Federation Council since 2015, he is the member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Zhigulin Aleksey

Last name:

Zhigulin

First name:

Aleksey

Country:

Ukraine (DPR)

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Алексей Жигулин

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Deputy of the "People’s Council" of the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic". Chairman of the "Committee on Criminal and Administrative Law", Member of the "Provisional Commission on the control and coordination of activities in the areas most affected by the armed aggression of Ukraine". He graduated from the Donetsk Institute of Management and the Donetsk Institute of Internal Affairs at the Donetsk National University of Ukraine, majoring in law.

Musolino Alessandro

Last name:

Musolino

First name:

Alessandro

Country:

Italy

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Алессандро Мусолино

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Alessandro Musolino is an Italian politician, a former regional councillor of the Veneto region, member of the Forza Italia foreign committee. He took part in the politically biased electoral observation mission at the parliamentary elections in Russia in December 2011.

Miloradovich Alesya

Last name:

Miloradovich

First name:

Alesya

Country:

France

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Алеся Милорадович

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Alesya Miloradovich is a French political scientist, civil activist and expert in the field of geopolitics and security studies. She co-organised an illegal trip of 22 children from France to Russia-annexed Crimea in August 2016 and took part in the politically biased observation mission at the regional elections in Russia in September 2017, 2018, 2019.

Njuguna Alex

Last name:

Njuguna

First name:

Alex

Country:

Kenya

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Алекс Мунгай Нджугуна

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Alex Njuguna is a founder of the ALE BRANDS media group in Kenya.

Tikhomirov Simov Alexandar

Last name:

Tikhomirov Simov

First name:

Alexandar

Country:

Bulgaria

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Александр Симов

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Alexandar Simov is a Bulgarian politician and journalist. He became a member of the National Assembly of Bulgaria in 2017 and is a member of the pro-Kremlin “Bulgaria – Russia Friendship” group in the parliament. He publishes his materials in such Bulgarian media as the Duma publication (duma.bg), the internet portal pogled.info, as well as on the website of the Representative Office of Rossotrudnichestvo in the Republic of Bulgaria (bgr.rs.gov.ru).

Grönlund Alexander

Last name:

Grönlund

First name:

Alexander

Country:

Sweden

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Александр Гренлунд, Александр Грёнлунд

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Alexander Grönlund is the son of a Swedish entrepreneur Ulf Grönlund, who moved to St. Petersburg in the early 1990s and became one of the first Western entrepreneurs to establish business in Russia after the collapse of the Soviet Union.

von Bismarck Alexander

Last name:

von Bismarck

First name:

Alexander

Country:

Germany

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Александр фон Бисмарк

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Alexander Von Bismarck is a German politician and has been the lord of Döbbelin Castle since 1991. He is an independent entrepreneur, a trained banker and a lawyer. He has been politically active for the CDU since 1972.

Stetsyuk Alexander

Last name:

Stetsyuk

First name:

Alexander

Country:

Moldova (Transnistria)

Versions of names:

Александр Стецюк

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https://novostipmr.com/en/news/20-12-11/prospects-are-slim-deputy-head-foreign-minister-negotiations-rm

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Alexander Stetsyuk is the Deputy Foreign Minister of the so-called “Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic”.

Shpakovsky Alexander

Last name:

Shpakovsky

First name:

Alexander

Country:

Belarus

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Александр Шпаковский

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https://caspian.institute/product/shpakovsky-alexander/cia-director-visits-yerevan-us-grants-for-armenia-38265.shtml

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Alexander Shpakovsky is a director of the Belarussian analytical center "Актуальная концепция" (Current Concept). He is a member of the Scientific Expert Group under the State Secretariat of the Security Council of the Republic of Belarus and member of the Scientific Expert Council under the Chairman of the EEC Board. Shpakovsky is a regular contributor to the Belarusian edition of the Russian state-funded Sputnik website.

Rahr Alexander

Last name:

Rahr

First name:

Alexander

Country:

Germany

Versions of names:

Александр Рар

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Alexander Rahr is a German management consultant, lobbyist, Eastern European historian, political scientist and publicist. He is long-time supporter of Putin's regime. He is a research director of the German-Russian Forum that promotes Russian foreign policy interests in Germany and Europe, a deputy chair of the Council of Russian Economy in Germany, and an advisor on EU affairs for the Russian energy giant Gazprom.

Terentyev Alexander

Last name:

Terentyev

First name:

Alexander

Country:

Russia

Versions of names:

Александр Терентьев

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At the September 2024 snap parliamentary election, Alexander Terentyev was the head of the observation mission of the Russian Federation Council. Alexander Terentyev is subject to sanctions related to the war on Ukraine.

Orlov Alexander

Last name:

Orlov

First name:

Alexander

Country:

Russia

Versions of names:

Александр Орлов

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Alexander Orlov is a local politician who serves as the first deputy chairperson of the Moscow Regional Duma Committee on Ecology, Nature Management, and Property Relations.

Omelyanuk Alexandr

Last name:

Omelyanuk

First name:

Alexandr

Country:

Belarus

Versions of names:

Александр Омельянюк

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Alexandr Omelyanuk is the deputy chairperson of the standing commission on legislation of Belarus’ House of Representatives (lower house of the Parliament) and observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the IPA-CIS mission.

Dzermant Alexey

Last name:

Dzermant

First name:

Alexey

Country:

Belarus

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Алексей Дзермант

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Alexey Dzermant is a chief editor of the portal "IMHOklub.by" and a regular contributor to the Belarusian edition of the Russian state-funded Sputnik website.

Vasiliev Alexey

Last name:

Vasiliev

First name:

Alexey

Country:

Belarus

Versions of names:

Алексей Васильев

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Alexey Vasiliev observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the Council of the Republic (upper house of the Parliament), where he serves as the deputy chairperson of the Standing Commission on Legislation and State Building.

Chepa Alexey

Last name:

Chepa

First name:

Alexey

Country:

Russia

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Алексей Чепа

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Alexey Chepa is a Russian State Duma member and the deputy chairperson of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs. Alexey Chepa, also an observer during Azerbaijan ‘s February 2024 snap presidential election, is a close associate of Leonid Slutsky, another State Duma member who masterminded a large foreign fake observers’ campaign during Russia’s March 2018 presidential election.

Tarrade Alexis

Last name:

Tarrade

First name:

Alexis

Country:

France

Versions of names:

Алексис Таррад

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Alexis Tarrade is a Frech politician, who regularly comments for the Russian state-controlled Sputnik website and is a close friend of Thierry Mariani. He resigned his duties at the Republican party in February 2020. Alexis Tarrade has been the President of the Union of French nationals living abroad in Russia (Union des Français de l'Etranger Délégation Russie) since 2015. In 2018, as part of the delegation led by Thierry Mariani, Tarrade illegally visited Eastern Ukraine to observe the illegitimate general elections in the DPR. Tarrade is a Secretary General of AFER Association providing expatriation assistance and advice. One of the AFER's sponsor is Thierry Mariani.

Parmentier Alexis

Last name:

Parmentier

First name:

Alexis

Country:

France

Versions of names:

Алексис Парментье

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https://ren.tv/news/v-rossii/718081-evropeiskie-nabliudateli-otmetili-uroven-organizatsii-golosovaniia

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Alexis Parmentier is a Consultant at Acteon LLC, a Moscow based recruitment, staffing and outsourcing agency.

Nashaath Ali

Last name:

Nashaath

First name:

Ali

Country:

Maldives

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Ali Nashaath observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the mission of the Election Commission of the Republic of Maldives, of which he is the vice chairperson.

Sijanij Ali Asghar Muhammadi

Last name:

Sijanij

First name:

Ali Asghar Muhammadi

Country:

Iran

Notes:

Ali Asghar Muhammadi Sijanij observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the delegation of the OIC. Earlier, Ali Asghar Muhammadi Sijanij headed the observation mission of the OIC during Azerbaijan’s February 2024 presidential election. In 2008, Ali Asghar Muhammadi Sijanij became deputy secretary general of the OIC Member States Parliamentary Union. Before that, he was an important figure at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Brandziya Alias

Last name:

Brandziya

First name:

Alias

Country:

Georgia (Abkhazia)

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Алиас Брандзия

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Member of the "Central Election Commission" of the so-called "Republic of Abkhazia". 2017 was assigned to the diplomatic rank of the attaché.

Gerlinya Alina

Last name:

Gerlinya

First name:

Alina

Country:

Latvia

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Алина Герлиня, Alina Gerlina

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Alina Gerlinya is the deputy editor-in-chief at the Kremlin-owned outlet Baltnews Latvia. She was raised in Latvia but studied in Russia, where she also became a part of the Leaders of Russia program.

Lipp Alina

Last name:

Lipp

First name:

Alina

Country:

Germany

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Алина Липп

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Alina Lipp is a resident of Russia or in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine such as Donetsk. She is a German blogger who spreads pro-Russian propaganda in German- and Russian-speaking countries. Until December 31, 2020, Lipp was a member of the German party Alliance 90/The Greens, which she now describes as "anti-Russian". She then became chairwoman of the Friends of Crimea Germany association.

Polyakova Alla

Last name:

Polyakova

First name:

Alla

Country:

Russia

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Алла Полякова

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Alla Polyakova is a Russian State Duma member and the deputy chairperson of the State Duma Committee on Control. She is a member of the Russia-Azerbaijan interparliamentary friendship group. The September 2024 snap parliamentary election is the fourth she has observed in Azerbaijan.

Kubatbekov Altynbek

Last name:

Kubatbekov

First name:

Altynbek

Country:

Kyrgyzstan

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Алтынбек Кубатбеков

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Altynbek Kubatbekov is a member of the Ata-Zhurt Kyrgyzstan party. He was elected to the Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan in June 2023, however he took part in the observation of Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the mission of the OTS.

Avondet Amadeo

Last name:

Avondet

First name:

Amadeo

Country:

Italy

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Амедео Авондет

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Amadeo Avondet is an Italian politician, he is a founder of Italia Unita political party. At 18 he enrolled in the political training school of the Brothers of Italy political party but later founded his own party. He is a journalist and a pro-Russian activist.

Dubanbayeva Anar

Last name:

Dubanbayeva

First name:

Anar

Country:

Kyrgyzstan

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Анар Дубанбаева

Notes:

Anar Dubanbayeva observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election for the mission of Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan, of which she is a member.

Shirokov Anatoly

Last name:

Shirokov

First name:

Anatoly

Country:

Russia

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Анатолий Широков

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Anatoly Shirokov, a member of Russia’s Federation Council, observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the SCO mission. He had already observed Azerbaijan’s February 2024 snap presidential election, also for the SCO rather than IPACIS. He serves in the Interparliamentary Commission on Cooperation between the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation and the Milli Mejlis (parliament) of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

Anatoly Shirokov observed elections on behalf of the SCO rather than the IPA-CIS since he allegedly resides in Magadan in the Russian Far East, and was appointed to the Federation Council on October 10, 2014, as a representative of this region. From December 2006 to October 2014, Anatoly Shirokov was the rector of the North-Eastern State University in Magadan. Anatoly Shirokov is deputy chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Federal Structure, Regional Policy, Local Government and Northern Affairs, and on December 11, 2018, he was appointed as Plenipotentiary Representative of the Federation Council on Issues of Development of the Far East, the Arctic, and Eastern Siberia.

Before his appointment to the Federation Council, Anatoly Shirokov was First Deputy Chairman of the Magadan Regional Duma and chairman of its Standing Committee on Regional Issues and Local Self-Government from 2010 to 2014. He is a member of the ruling United Russia party and was the secretary of the Regional Political Council of its Magadan Regional Branch in 2010-2012.

László András

Last name:

László

First name:

András

Country:

Hungary

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András László is a Hungarian Member of the European Parliament (MEP) representing Fidesz, Hungary’s ruling party.

Reichardt André

Last name:

Reichardt

First name:

André

Country:

France

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Richard Andre, Andre Rişar

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André Reichardt is a French politician, senator and the former president of the Regional Council of Alsace. A member of Les Républicains (LR) / The Republicans, Reichardt sits in the Senate of the French Parliament since 2010. He is the Vice-Chairman of the European Affairs Committee and the Secretary of the Committee for Constitutional Laws, Legislation, Universal Suffrage, Regulations and General Administration. He has been a Regional Councilor for Alsace between 1998 and 2021.

Elissen André

Last name:

Elissen

First name:

André

Country:

Netherlands

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Андре Элиссен

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André Elissen is a Dutch politician and consultant as well as police officer. Member of the European Parliamen from 13 June 2017 — 2 July 2019

Chanclu Andre

Last name:

Chanclu

First name:

Andre

Country:

France

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André Michel Claude Chanclu; Шанклю Андре Мишель Клод

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Andre Chanclu (André Michel Claude Chanclu) is the President of Collectif France-Russie and co-founder of the France-Donbass Committee. For both of these ''organisations'' it is not possible to find anything more than their Facebook pages. André Chanclu was a militant at GUD (Groupe Union Défense) a renowned far-right French student organization. More recently he organizes trips to Ukraine or Russia, forges international links, and seeks funding for various far-right activities.

Kotarac Andréa

Last name:

Kotarac

First name:

Andréa

Country:

France

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Андреа Котарак

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Andréa Kotarac is a Regional Councillor of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes since 2021. First, as a member of the Left Party and La France insoumise (Unbowed France), he was elected as a Regional Councillor of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in 2015. He resigned from this mandate after supporting the list of the National Rally / Rassemblement National (former National Front) in the European elections of 2019. The National Rally then placed him at the top of the list in the regional elections of 2021 in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

He illegally travelled to the so-called “Donetsk People's Republic” in May 2018 and met with its leadership.

Delmastro Delle Vedove Andrea

Last name:

Delmastro Delle Vedove

First name:

Andrea

Country:

Italy

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Андреа Дельмастро

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Andrea Delmastro is an Italian lawyer and politician. He is a former councilor of Biella (Piedmont). In March 2018 he was elected for the first time in the Chamber of Deputies in Biella.

Rigoni Andrea

Last name:

Rigoni

First name:

Andrea

Country:

Italy

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Giannotti Andrea

Last name:

Giannotti

First name:

Andrea

Country:

Italy

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Андреа Джанотти

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Andrea Giannotti is an Executive Director and Vice President of the Institute of Eurasian Studies, which promotes Russian foreign policy interests in Italy, and a member of the pro-Kremlin Gorchakov Club. Gianotti is also a professor at the Department of World Political Processes at MGIMO (Moscow State Institute of International Relations).

Lucidi Andrea

Last name:

Lucidi

First name:

Andrea

Country:

Italy

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Андреа Лучиди

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Notes:

Andrea Lucidi is an Italian self-proclaimed 'independent journalist' who focuses on Russia and Donbas. Italian analytical portal Decode39 wrote that he promotes pro-Kremlin propaganda in his materials and reports from the occupied territories of Ukraine wearing a uniform with the Russian “Z” symbol.

Palmeri Andrea

Last name:

Palmeri

First name:

Andrea

Country:

Italy

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Андреа Пальмери

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Andrea Palmeri, a right-wing extremist from Lucca, Italy, fled to Russia after accumulating convictions for various crimes including violence and drug offences. He became involved with Russian militant forces in eastern Ukraine, fighting alongside pro-Russian paramilitaries and later serving the Luhansk People's Republic in various capacities. Despite being sentenced in absentia by Italian authorities in 2021, Palmeri remains out of reach of the judiciary, continuing to advocate for Russia's cause and resisting "American imperialism" on social media.

Giuseppe Andrea Di

Last name:

Giuseppe

First name:

Andrea Di

Country:

Italy

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Andrea Di Giuseppe is an Italian politician and entrepreneur, born in Rome, currently serving as a deputy for the Brothers of Italy in the 19th legislature. He moved to the United States in 2001 and is the global CEO of Trend Group. Di Giuseppe is involved in various businesses, including Granite and Trend Transformations, E-Stone Corporation, and the Spris restaurant chain in Miami. He returned to active politics in 2021, winning the Com.It.Es. Southeast election and later becoming the Coordinator of Intercomites USA. In the 2022 elections, he was elected deputy with the Brothers of Italy, raising concerns about electoral anomalies in his constituency. Currently, he is a member of the Foreign Affairs Commission in the Chamber of Deputies.

Maurer Andreas

Last name:

Maurer

First name:

Andreas

Country:

Germany

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Андреас Маурер

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Andreas Maurer is a German politician. Between 1992 and 2006 he was a member of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU). Maurer joined Die Linke / The Left party in 2011, successfully running for council in the town of Quakenbrück, the Artland collective municipality and the District of Osnabrück in the same year. In 2016 he became the head of the Die Linke / The Left party's faction in Quakenbrück's District Council. In June 2018, he was sentenced for election fraud in western Germany.

Jurca Andreas

Last name:

Jurca

First name:

Andreas

Country:

Germany

Versions of names:

Андреас Юрка

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Andreas Jurca is a German politician and a member of the AfD political party since 2014. He was elected to the Bavarian State Parliament in 2023. In March 2024 he was invited to the presidential election in Russia to observe the process as an expert in democracy. Despite the negative reaction of the AfD fraction in the Bavarian state parliament, he agreed.

Mamikins Andrejs

Last name:

Mamikins

First name:

Andrejs

Country:

Latvia

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Андрей Владимирович Мамыкин

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Andrejs Mamikins is a Latvian Russian politician and journalist, a former member of the European Parliament (2014–2019). He has been involved in numerous pro-Kremlin activities in Latvia and beyond, in particular attempting to discredit Latvia for its integration policies towards the Russian-speaking minority and promoting Russian interpretations of contemporary history. In 2016, together with two other members of the European Parliament, he visited Syria to meet with Head of State Bashar al-Assad. In 2018, he announced his resignation from the party.

Chernyshev Andrey

Last name:

Chernyshev

First name:

Andrey

Country:

Russia

Versions of names:

Андрей Чернышев

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Russian politician, deputy of the State Duma of the seventh convocation, founder of the charity foundation "Sibirskij Harakter" (Siberian Character).

Baevskiy Andrey

Last name:

Baevskiy

First name:

Andrey

Country:

Ukraine (DPR)

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Андрей Баевский

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Member of the "People’s Council" of the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic". Member of the "Committee on Information Policy and Information Technology",
Deputy Chairman of the "Parliamentary Committee of Civil and Arbitration Legislation".

Yatskin Andrey

Last name:

Yatskin

First name:

Andrey

Country:

Russia

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Андрей Яцкин

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Andrey Yatskin is the first deputy speaker of the Federation Council of Russia, representing the Rostov region189. At the September 2024 snap parliamentary election, he was the coordinator of the international group of observers of the IPA-CIS. Andrey Yatskin is subject to sanctions related to the war on Ukraine.

Briand-Joseph Andrianirina

Last name:

Briand-Joseph

First name:

Andrianirina

Country:

Madagascar

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Бриан-Жозеф Андрианирина

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Andrianirina Briand-Joseph is a TV journalist and an advisor of the African Judo Union in Madagascar. He is an ex-Secretary General of the Ministry of Telecommunications Installations and Digital Development of Madagascar. Before that, he headed the National Agency for the Realization of E-Governance for over 8 years.

Dołecki Andrzej Dariusz

Last name:

Dołecki

First name:

Andrzej Dariusz

Country:

Poland

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Долецки Анджей Дариуш

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Andrzej Dariusz Dołecki is a polish social activist and politician, in 2015 a member of the Sejm of the 7th term, president of the Free Hemp association

Crovetti Angela

Last name:

Crovetti

First name:

Angela

Country:

Italy

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Анжела Кроветти

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Angela Crovetti is a lawyer at the law firm "studio legale Crovetti". She has been practising in the field of civil law since 1993, dealing in particular with family and child law, contracts and civil liability.

Myrianthous Angela Myoseos

Last name:

Myrianthous

First name:

Angela Myoseos

Country:

Cyprus

Versions of names:

Анхела Мириантос

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Angela Myoseos Myrianthous is a spouse of Elias Myrianthous. She is a partner at Elias Myrianthous Consultants Ltd.

Duga Challa Angessa

Last name:

Duga Challa

First name:

Angessa

Country:

Zambia

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Ангесса Дуга Чала

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Angessa Duga Challa is a consultant of the Union of African Diplomats in Russia and an employee of the Zambian Embassy.

Soroka Anna

Last name:

Soroka

First name:

Anna

Country:

Ukraine (LPR)

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Анна Сорока

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“Deputy foreign minister” of the so-called "Luhansk People's Republic", Chairperson of the Board of the Public Organization "Memorial".

Čurdová Anna

Last name:

Čurdová

First name:

Anna

Country:

Czech Republic

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Чурдова Анна

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Anna Čurdová is a Czech politician, a member of the Chamber of Deputies for the CSSD at the beginning of the 21st century

Tardino Annalisa

Last name:

Tardino

First name:

Annalisa

Country:

Italy

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Annalisa Tardino is an Italian politician and a lawyer by training. Since 2019 she is a Member of the European Parliament for Lega Nord / North League which is aligned with the Identity and Democracy Group. At the EP, Tardino is a member of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, among others.

Friesen Anton

Last name:

Friesen

First name:

Anton

Country:

Germany

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Антон Фризен

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Anton Friesen is a German politician for the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) / Alternative for Germany since 2013. He was a member of the German Bundestag from 2017 to 2021. In the 19th German Bundestag (2017-2021), Anton Friesen was a chairman of the subcommittee for the United Nations, international organizations and globalization. In addition, he was a member of the Foreign Committee and a substitute member of the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid. Together with other AfD party members he consistently called for the lifting of the “anti-Russian” sanctions.

Caragea Anton

Last name:

Caragea

First name:

Anton

Country:

Romania

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Антон Карагеа

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Anton Caragea is a Romanian expert in international relations, diplomat and historian who runs a website called “European Council on Tourism and Trade”.

Shvachko Anton

Last name:

Shvachko

First name:

Anton

Country:

Ukraine

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Антон Швачко

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Anton Shvachko is a member of President Zelensky’s party, 'Servant of the People,' and actively participates in the Ukraine-Azerbaijan Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group at the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament).

Kutev Anton Konstantinov

Last name:

Kutev

First name:

Anton Konstantinov

Country:

Bulgaria

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Антон Константинов Кутев

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Member of the 44th National Assembly in the Parliamentary Group "Bulgarian Socialist Party for Bulgaria". Deputy Chairman of the General Assembly (2017-2019), Chairman of the Foreign Policy Committee (2017-2019). Since 2019 he is a member of the Commission for the interaction with the non-governmental organizations and the complaints of the citizens. Anton Konstantinov Kutev also participated in the previous National Assemblies (41st, 42nd). He studied "Economics of Cinema and Television" at the Moscow Film Institute and "European Public Administration" at Sofia University.

Burat Antonin

Last name:

Burat

First name:

Antonin

Country:

France

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Антонин Бурат

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Antonin Burat is a French independent photographer, born in 1990 and based in Paris.

Razzi Antonio

Last name:

Razzi

First name:

Antonio

Country:

Italy

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Антонио Рацци

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Antonio Razzi is a former Senator of the Italian Republic (2013- March 2018). At the 2006 political elections he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies on the Italy of Values list. He became quite famous in 2011, when he left the opposition party Italy of Values to support the government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Moreover, he is known for his positions regarding Kim Jong-un's North Korea and Bashar al-Assad's Syria.

Anastasia Antônio

Last name:

Anastasia

First name:

Antônio

Country:

Brazil

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Antonio Anastasia / Антонио Анастасия

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The first vice-president of the Brazilian Senate and head of the Azerbaijan-Brazil friendship group in the Senate. Antonio Anastasia was governor of Minas Gerais, a state in Southeastern Brazil (2010–2014). From 2015 - Senator for Minas Gerais. He is Professor at the Law School of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) since 1993 and master in Administrative Law.

Gutiérrez Antonio

Last name:

Gutiérrez

First name:

Antonio

Country:

Spain

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Xyraphis Apostolos

Last name:

Xyraphis

First name:

Apostolos

Country:

Greece

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Апостолос Ксирафис

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Apostolos Xyraphis is a Secretary-General of the Economic and Social Council of Greece since 2021.

Saakov Aram

Last name:

Saakov

First name:

Aram

Country:

Russia

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Арам Сааков

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Chief Advisor to the Staff of the Committee of the State Duma of the Russian Federation on CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots.

Nyambi Archibold Jomo

Last name:

Nyambi

First name:

Archibold Jomo

Country:

Republic of South Africa

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Арчибальдом Ньямби

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Archibold Jomo Nyambi is a South African politician from Mpumalanga province. In 2005 he became a member of to the National Assembly and in 2009 - a member of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP). Since 2014 he has been the House Chairperson of Committees in the NCOP.

Talakvadze Archil

Last name:

Talakvadze

First name:

Archil

Country:

Georgia

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Archil Talakvadze is a Georgian politician who served as the Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia during the 9th and 10th convocations. Talakvadze held various roles, including Senior Advisor to the Public Defender of Georgia, Deputy Director of the USAID Good Governance program, Deputy Minister of Justice responsible for Penitentiary Healthcare, and Deputy Minister at Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia. Elected to Parliament in 2016 and 2020, he served as a majority leader and was re-elected as the Speaker.

Tsevelragchaa Arildiipurev

Last name:

Tsevelragchaa

First name:

Arildiipurev

Country:

Mongolia

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Арилдийпүрэв Цэвэлрагчаа

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Dr. Arildiipurev Tsevelragchaa is an international lawyer. She works as the Director of the International Cooperation Division, Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Mongolia.

Krauze Armands

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Krauze

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Armands

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Latvia

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Армандс Краузe

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Armands Krauze is a Latvian agronomist and politician, member of the Latvian Farmers' Union and its chairman since 2019. Currently he is a deputy of the 13th Saeima and works in the Union of Greens and Farmers faction. He has previously been elected to several other Saeima terms. Graduated from Latvia University of Agriculture (Master of Agriculture).

Rustamyan Armen

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Rustamyan

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Armen

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Armenia

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Армен Рустамян

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Armen Rustamyan has been a Deputy of the National Assembly from the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) party since 1999. In 2015 he became Political representative of the ARF Bureau. He is a member of the Standing Committee on Foreign Relations and Standing Committee on European Integration.

Develay Arnaud

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Develay

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Arnaud

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France

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Арно Девеле; Arnaud Devele; Arnaud (Arno) Develay

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Arnaud Develey is a lawyer, political commentator of the Russian state media, and reviewer of the Geopolitika.ru online platform.

Maliev Arslanbek

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Maliev

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Arslanbek

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Kyrgyzstan

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Арсланбек Малиев

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Arslanbek Maliev is a member of the Committee of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan on International Affairs, Defense, Security and Migration.

Leier Artur

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Leier

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Artur

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Germany

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Артур Лейер

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Artur Leier is a former press officer of the left-wing youth in Hamburg (Linksjugend Hamburg). In April 2017 he visited Crimea with a German Delegation. In 2016, he was a "war correspondent" for SputnikNews in Donbas. Since 2016 he has been a personal assistant of a Member of the Hamburg Parliament Martin Dolzer from Die Linke / The Left.

Artur Leier is the executive director of Weltnetz TV which he co-founded with far-left politician Diether Dehm, who was a member of the Bundestag until 2021.

Tovmasyan Artur

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Tovmasyan

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Artur

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Azerbaijan (Nagorno-Karabakh)

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Артур Товмасян

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Artur Tovmasyan is the Head of the “Motherland” group in the “National Assembly” of "Nagorno-Karabakh".

Taymazov Artur

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Taymazov

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Artur

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Russia

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Артур Таймазов

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A deputy of the State Duma, elected in the constituency North Ossetia-Alania in 2016. Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Physical Culture, Sports, Tourism and Youth Affairs. Freestyle wrestler, representing national team of Uzbekistan at the Olympic Games.

Naghiyev Arzu

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Naghiyev

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Arzu

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Azerbaijan

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Arzu Nağıyev

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Arzu Naghiyev is an Azerbaijani politician and a MP. He currently serves as the head of the Azerbaijan-Georgia interparliamentary working group. From 1991 to 2011, he served in the KGB of Azerbaijan. In 2023, Naghiyev was awarded the Medal of Glory for his significant contributions to the socio-political life of Azerbaijan.

Modak Ashok

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Modak

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Ashok

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India

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Ашок Модак

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Ashok Modak is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Mumbai. In recognition of his contribution in the field of education, the Government of India nominated him for the position of National Research Professor on 6 January 2015 for a period of five years. In 2016, Professor Lokesh Chandra, President - Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) appointed Dr. Modak as a member of the reconstituted General Assembly of ICCR for a term of three years.

Minosyan Ashot

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Minosyan

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Ashot

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Georgia (Abkhazia)

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Ашот Миносян

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Member of the of the "National Assembly" Committee for international, inter-parliamentary relations and relations with compatriots at the Parliament of the so-called "Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia"; Member of the "National Assembly" Committee on agrarian policy, natural resources and ecology.

Mukashev Askhat

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Mukashev

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Askhat

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Kazakhstan

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Асхат Мукашев

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Askhat Mukashev is the representative of the Parliament of Kazakhstan to the IPA-CIS, although he is not himself a member of the Parliament.

Sheya Assem

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Sheya

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Assem

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Lebanon

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Ассем Шейа; Assem Chaya; عاصم شيّا

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Assem Sheya is a Lebanese expert and researcher in the science of electoral systems and laws. He is active on local TV channels.

Beigneux Aurélia

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Beigneux

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Aurélia

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France

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Орелия Бене

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Aurélia Beigneux is a French politician. She is a Member of the European Parliament elected in 2019 being on the list of National Rally / Rassemblement National (former National Front). In the EP, among other committees, she is a member of the Special Committee on foreign interference in all democratic processes in the European Union, including disinformation and the Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly.

During the 2014 municipal elections, Beigneux was elected to the Municipal Council of Hénin-Beaumont and became the Deputy for social affairs. She was re-elected as a municipal councillor for Hénin-Beaumont in 2020 but did not retain her position as the Deputy.

Lieberman Avigdor

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Lieberman

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Avigdor

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Israel

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Kassegger Axel

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Kassegger

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Axel

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Austria

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Аксель Кассегер

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Axel Kassegger is an Austrian politician, entrepreneur and politician. He has been a Member of the Austrian National Council since 2013. Axel Kassegger has been a Visiting Professor at the Universidad Autonoma de Chile, Santiago since 2019 and an Honorary professor for accounting at the Hochschule Mittweida since 2016. In July 2019 Axel Kassegger succeeded Wolfgang Klinger as a business spokesman in the Freedom Parliamentary Club.

Attar Aygün

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Attar

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Aygün

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Turkey

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Aygün Attar observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the TÜRKPA/OTS observation mission. She is a member of the Security and Foreign Policy Council under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and serves as chairperson of the Turkey-Azerbaijan Friendship, Cooperation, and Solidarity Foundation.

de Montesquiou-Fezensac d’Artagnan Aymeri

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de Montesquiou-Fezensac d’Artagnan

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Aymeri

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France

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Аймери де Монтескью-Фезенсак д'Артаньян

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Aymeri de Montesquiou-Fezensac d’Artagnan has been the mayor of the tiny French town of Marsan since 1976. He is a member of the Republican Party in France. He was a Member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 1993 and senator of Gers from 1998 to 2015. Aymeri de Montesquiou-Fezensac d’Artagnan was indicted for accepting bribes and money laundering in relation to the so-called Kazakhgate and took part in the politically biased international monitoring mission to the Russian regional elections in September 2017.

Chauprade Aymeric

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Chauprade

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Aymeric

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France

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Эмерик Шопрад

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Aymeric Chauprade is a French writer, political scientist and a former MEP. He left the National Rally / Rassemblement National (former National Front) on 9 November 2015, mostly for "moral and political" principles, to found Les Français Libres (The Free French) in 2016. The party was dissolved in 2017. Aymeric Chauprade was a member of the European Parliament from 2014 to 2019, where he held the position of Vice-President of the Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy group (2018-2019). He was a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, and of the Security and Defense Sub-Committee. Yelizaveta Peskova, daughter of Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, served in the European Parliament as an assistant to Aymeric Chauprade, who publicly supported Russia’s 2014 annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula.

Kabaev Azamat

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Kabaev

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Azamat

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Kyrgyzstan

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Азамат Кабаев

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Azamat Kabaev is the Head of the Consular Section of the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Russian Federation in the city of Krasnoyarsk.

Usmanov Azat

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Usmanov

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Azat

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Russia

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Азат Усманов

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During the presidential election in Russia in March 2014, Azat Usmanov worked at the information center of the Central Election Commission. As an urbanist and researcher of urban spaces, he used to be a city activist in his hometown of Ulyanovsk, demanding more green spaces. It is unclear if he has a full-time role at the Russian Foundation for Free Elections.

Giyozoda Aziz

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Giyozoda

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Aziz

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Tajikistan

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Азиз Гиёзода

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At the Parliament of Tajikistan, Aziz Giyozoda is the deputy chairperson of the Committee on Economy and Finance.

Veisa Baiba

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Veisa

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Baiba

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Latvia

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Baiba Veisa observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as vice-chairperson of the Central Election Commission of Latvia. She was appointed in February 2023, as a nominee of the United List (Apvienotā saraksta) Party.

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EPDE has contacted Ms. Veisa for confirmation and the context of her quote. She replied her comments were factual with regard to the narrow scope of her observation and the lack of reported context may have presented her as validating the entire election process. She reiterated her strong support for democratic values and transparency. She stated that travel costs have been covered by the Latvian CEC, while local accomodation was covered by the local CEC “as per official invitation”.

Zhumagulov Bakhytzhan

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Zhumagulov

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Bakhytzhan

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Kazakhstan

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Бакытжан Турсынович Жумагулов, Бақытжан Тұрсынұлы Жұмағұлов

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Bakhytzhan Zhumagulov is a Kazakh politician who was Chairman of Nur Otan, the largest political party in Kazakhstan. From 2010 to 2013, he held the post of Minister of Education and Science. In 2018, he was appointed the Chairman of the Public Council for Monitoring the Implementation of the Five Social Initiatives of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Szabó Balázs

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Szabó

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Balázs

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Hungary

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Балаш Жабо

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Mdlalose Bandile Felicity

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Mdlalose

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Bandile Felicity

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Republic of South Africa

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Мандил Фелисити Мдлалос

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Bandile Felicity Mdlalose, a human rights activist from South Africa. She was the general secretary of the South African shackdwellers' movement Abahlali baseMjondolo. She is now the President of the Community Justice Movement which operates in some informal settlements of Gauteng and KwaZulu Natal.

She is the National Working Committee member of the United Front.

Tomalin Barry Anthony

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Tomalin

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Barry Anthony

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United Kingdom

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Бэрри Томлин

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Barry Anthony Tomalin is currently a visiting lecturer at the Academy of Diplomacy and International Governance in International Communication and Cultures, Governance, Public Diplomacy and Information Management (Loughborough University London ). He is the author of several books and articles on world cultures and trainings. He was affiliated to "London Academy of Diplomacy" before its scandalous closure.

Hatif Bashir

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Hatif

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Bashir

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Afghanistan

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Башир Хатиф

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Bashir Hatif is a journalist at Zhwandoon TV.

Samaha Bashir Abbas

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Samaha

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Bashir Abbas

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Башир Аббас Самаха

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Bashir Abbas Samaha is a chairman of the Arab-Russian Association and a counselor of the Union of Arab Universities of the Russian Federation.

Bilaonov Batradz

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Bilaonov

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Batradz

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Батрадз Билаонов

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Member of the Parliament of the Northern Ossetia-Alania. He was elected deputy chairman of the Parliament of the Northern Ossetia-Alania in 2017. Graduated from the North Caucasus Mining and Metallurgical Institute with a degree in industrial and civil engineering.

Trochanowska Beata

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Trochanowska

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Beata

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Poland

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Beata Trochanowska is from Poland and is working as the legal assistant at the Center for Procedural Intervention of Ordo Iuris.

Machava Benedito

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Machava

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Benedito

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Mozambique

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Benedito Machava from Mozambique observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the monitoring mission of the NAMYO, which is headquartered in Baku, Azerbaijan. In Mozambique, Benedito Machava is the chairperson of the National Youth Council, however, since October 2023, he is employed at the NAMYO headquarters and lives in Baku.

Owen Bernard

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Owen

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Bernard

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France

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Bernard Owen was the Secretary-General of the Center for Comparative Election Studies in Eaubonne, France. He was a Doctor in political science at the Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University. Amongst other things, he had created a training programme leading to the establishment of the certificate of election administrator (Panthéon Assas University, 2001-2009), and, subsequently, to the university diploma “Administrator of elections” (Panthéon Sorbonne University, from 2009). He was an electoral expert and worked closely with the Venice Commission. Bernard Owen passed away in 2022.

Oehme Bernhard Ulrich

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Oehme

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Bernhard Ulrich

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Germany

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Ulrich Oehme is a German politician and a member of the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) / Alternative for Germany. He became a member of the national board of the AfD Sachsen in 2016. In the 2017 general election, he was elected to the German Bundestag and served until 2021. Together with Björn Höcke and André Poggenburg, he belongs to the right-wing nationalist wing of the AfD party.

In 2018 Ulrich Oehme "observed" the illegitimate elections in Crimea. According to the research, published by SPIEGEL and the ARD political magazine "Contrasts" in June 2020, this trip was financed by the Russian parliament.

Wetzel Birgit

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Wetzel

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Birgit

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Germany

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Биргит Ветцель

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Birgit Wetzel is an expert and freelance journalist from Hamburg with a focus on Eastern Europe, Russia, Central Asia, Kaukasus and Energy. She studied economy, history, Slavic and American studies (Eastern Europe Institute, Kennedy Institute, Institute for Economic and Social History).

Nistad Bjørn Ditlef

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Nistad

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Bjørn Ditlef

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Norway

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Бьерн Дитлеф Нистад

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Bjørn Nistad is a Norwegian historian and a long-term pro-Kremlin activist, a regular commentator for the Russian state-controlled Sputnik website. In 2015, he published the book "The rescuer of Russia - a political biography of Vladimir Putin".

Radović Boban

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Radović

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Boban

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Montenegro

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Бобан Радович

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Boban Radović is the Secretary General of the Free Montenegro (Slobodna Crna Gora) political party and a member of the Podgorica City Council.

Counterstatement:

Dajkovic told reporters he did not see any controversy in the visit, stating that his priorities did not include appeasing those who may “perceive issues” with it. “If someone thinks that we should apologize because we want to cooperate with a centuries-old fraternal partner like Russia, then this is their problem, not ours.” Radović is "a person who follows a true Montenegrin tradition," the party leader added, without specifying who exactly invited Radović to be an observer in Russia. https://english.nv.ua/nation/montenegrin-official-off-to-russia-to-observe-putin-s-presidential-election-50401785.html

Ţîrdea Bogdan

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Ţîrdea

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Bogdan

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Moldova

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Богдан Кайдарович Цырдя

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Bogdan Ţîrde is a Moldovan analyst, political scientist and politician. He has been a member of Moldovan parliament from December 2014. He is a member of Committee on Foreign Policy and European Integration in the parliament. From 1998 until now he is a senior lecturer at the Ion Creanga State Pedagogical University in Chisinau, Department of Philosophical and Socio-Economic Sciences.

Stanisławski Bojan

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Stanisławski

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Bojan

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Bulgaria

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Боян Станиславски

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Bojan Stanisławski is a Bulgarian journalist and trade union activist. He works for the Polish far-left website Strajk.eu and the Baricade. Bojan Stanisławski regularly contributes to the Polish edition of the Russian state-controlled Sputnik website.

Smiljanic Bojan

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Smiljanic

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Bojan

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Republika Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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Боян Смильянич

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Bojan Smiljanic is the Secretary of the Economic and Social Council of the Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Chernyshev Boris

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Chernyshev

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Boris

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Russia

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Борис Чернышев

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Member of the State Duma since October and Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Education and Science since 2016. Member of the Interdepartmental Working Group on improving the system of state regulation of educational activities since 2018.

de Arístegui Borja

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de Arístegui

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Borja

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Spain

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Борха де Аристегуи

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Borja de Arístegui is a professor of Geopolitics and International Relations at Francisco de Vitoria University. In addition, he has lectured at Queen Mary University and Lebanese International University.

Chukov Boyan

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Chukov

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Boyan

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Bulgaria

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Боян Стефанов Чуков

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Boyan Chukov is an ex-diplomat and political expert from Bulgaria. In 2007 when he was one of the candidates for MEP, his studies at the KGB school in Moscow in the early 80s and further intelligence service became public knowledge. For the Parliament elections in 2021 he was a member of alliance called Bulgarian Patriots that didn't overcome the electoral threshold. He previously observed elections in Uzbekistan and Morocco.

Delić Božidar

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Delić

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Božidar

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Serbia

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Божидар Делич / Bozidar Delic / Bozhidar Delich

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Retired Major General of the Army of Serbia and Montenegro Božidar Delić is a member of the Serbian Radical Party. He was elected Vice President of the Serbian Parliament in May 2007. After the split in the Serbian Radical Party in 2008 he sided with the Serbian Progressive Party , founded by Tomislav Nikolic. Due to disagreement with the party's policy, he left the Progressives in 2011 and returned to the SRS.

Grims Branko

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Grims

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Branko

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Slovenia

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Branko Grims is a Slovenian politician, Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia since 2004. As a founding member and deputy of the Slovenska demokratska stranka (SDS) / Slovenian Democratic Party, he was a member of the first democratically elected Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia. From 1993 to 1995 Grims was the party's secretary-general, from 1997 to 2002 a member of the National Council, from 2002 to 2004 an expert associate of the SDS parliamentary group and from 2004 continued to work continuously as an SDS deputy in the National Assembly.

Bilde Bruno

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Bilde

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Bruno

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France

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Брюно Бильд

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Bruno Bilde is a Member of the National Assembly of the French Parliament since 2017. He is a member of the National Rally / Rassemblement National (former National Front) since 1991. Bilde was the Deputy Mayor of Hénin-Beaumont from 2014 to 2017. From 2016 to 2017, he was the Regional Councillor for Hauts-de-France and got reelected to the Council in 2021.

Sommer Catalán Bruno

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Sommer Catalán

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Bruno

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Chile

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Бруно Соммер Каталан

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Bruno Sommer Catalán is a journalist and founder of the El Ciudadano magazine.

Maupin Caleb Todd

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Maupin

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Caleb Todd

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USA

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Калеб Тодд Мопин

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Caleb Todd Maupin is a journalist for Russian state-owned media RT. He was a member of Workers World Party (WWP) and Revolutionary Communist Party, USA (RCP). He was a leader of a communist group called the Center for Political Innovation, that made headlines in 2022 after some of its members came out with the allegation of mistreatment and harrasment.

Pop Camelia Dorina

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Pop

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Camelia Dorina

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Romania

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Камелия Дорина Поп

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Camelia Dorina Pop is from Romania and is the head of the Italian non-governmental organization Association for the Social Support of the Friends of Romania in the European Union (APSARUE).

Sol Silva Candela

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Sol Silva

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Candela

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Argentina

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Candela Sol Silva, from Argentina, is the President of the Argentinian Youth branch of Giorgia Meloni’s political party Fratelli d’Italia. She is a columnist for the Italian publication La Voce del Patriota and an author for Hungarian Conservative. Her last name was mistakenly reported as "Siva" in Georgian Dream-affiliated media. She was observed alongside Fanni Lajkó at Lisi Lake in Tbilisi.

Yanes Carlos Andres Munoz

Last name:

Yanes

First name:

Carlos Andres Munoz

Country:

Ecuador

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Карлос Андрес Муньос Янес; Carlos Andréas Muñoz Yáñez

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Carlos Andrés Muñoz Yanes is from Ecuador. He is a lawyer in the field of electoral law and is the former President of the National Council for Intergenerational Equality (Consejo Nacional de Igualdad Intergeneracional, CNII).

Quintanilla Carmen

Last name:

Quintanilla

First name:

Carmen

Country:

Spain

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Bohórquez-Morán Carmen Luisa

Last name:

Bohórquez-Morán

First name:

Carmen Luisa

Country:

Venezuela

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Carmen L. Bohórquez-Morán is a former deputy of the MERCOSUR parliament (2013-2015). She is MA in philosophy and doctor in Iberian and Latin American studies.

Silva Carolina Bernardes Machado Oliveira

Last name:

Silva

First name:

Carolina Bernardes Machado Oliveira

Country:

Brazil

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Каролина Бернардес Мачадо Оливейра Силва

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Carolina Bernardes Machado Oliveira Silva is the Honorary Consul of Russia in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Griset Catherine

Last name:

Griset

First name:

Catherine

Country:

France

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Катрин Гризе

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Catherine Griset is a French politician. She has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2019 and a member of the Identity and Democracy Group. She is a member of the National Bureau of the National Rally / Rassemblement National (former National Front). In the EP, among other committees, she is a member of the Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly.

In 2017, when working as Marine Le Pen’s chief of staff, Griset was charged with breach of trust after investigators found she and Le Pen's bodyguard had been paid salaries of about €340,000 of Parliament money while they, in fact, worked for Le Pen’s party - the National Front at the time.

Preda Cezar Florin

Last name:

Preda

First name:

Cezar Florin

Country:

Romania

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Kimyeat Chhit

Last name:

Kimyeat

First name:

Chhit

Country:

Cambodia

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Чхит Кимьеат

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Asamblea Nacional del Ecuador , 23º Foro Parliamentario Asia Pacífico - Chhit Kimyeat (CAMBODIA) (16273667662) , CC BY-SA 2.0

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Chhit Kimyeat is a member of Parliament and a Deputy Chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs of Cambodia. He is a member of the Cambodian People's Party.

Neant Christelle

Last name:

Neant

First name:

Christelle

Country:

France

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Кристель Неант, Кристель Нэан, Néant Christelle

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Christelle Neant is a French journalist. She has been living in the so-called "Donetsk People's Republic" since 2016 and obtained its citizenship. Christelle Neant works there in DONi International Press Center. She obtained Russian nationality in 2021.

Verougstraete Christian

Last name:

Verougstraete

First name:

Christian

Country:

Belgium

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Кристиан Веругстрат

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Christian Verougstraete is the Ostend city councilor and a former Belgian MP: from 1995 to 2014 he was a member of the Flemish Parliament. He consistently expressed support for the Kremlin's policy and observed the illegitimate “referendum” in Crimea in March 2014.

Rol Christian Arsène Robert Noël

Last name:

Rol

First name:

Christian Arsène Robert Noël

Country:

France

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Кристиан Арсен Роберт-Ноэль Ро (Рё) (Кристиан Ро)

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Christian Arsène Robert Noël Roe (Christian Rol) is a French writer and ex-journalist.

Schade Christina

Last name:

Schade

First name:

Christina

Country:

Germany

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Кристина Шаде

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Christina Schade is a German management consultant and politician of Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) / Alternative for Germany. She was a member of the Brandenburg state parliament between 2014 and 2019.

Hörstel Christoph

Last name:

Hörstel

First name:

Christoph

Country:

Germany

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Кристоф Хёрстель, Christoph R. Hörstel

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Christoph R. Hörstel is a German publicist and political activist. He reported as a journalist from 1985 to 1999. He then worked as a freelance journalist and activist. Among other things, Hörstel represents views that have repeatedly been criticized as conspiracy theories. In 2013 he founded the small German party Deutsche Mitte (German Center). After leaving this party in 2017, Hörstel founded and led the allegedly anti-Semitic Neue Mitte (New Center) party.

Christoph Hörstel was a guest on the German-language program of the Russian state-financed broadcaster RT (Russia Today) several times. In 2017, he traveled to annexed Crimea and was photographed with Putin. In 2020, Hörstel has repeatedly been an interview guest on the Russian broadcaster Ren-TV.

Wiydorven Clarisse

Last name:

Wiydorven

First name:

Clarisse

Country:

Cameroon

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Кларисса Вийдорвен; Clarissa Wijdorven

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Clarisse Wiydorven is from Cameroon and is a TV presenter and journalist at Afrique Media TV.

Monique Claude

Last name:

Monique

First name:

Claude

Country:

Belgium

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D’Amico Claudio

Last name:

D’Amico

First name:

Claudio

Country:

Italy

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Клаудио д'Амико

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Claudio D’Amico is an Italian politician, who has served as the councilor for public security in the municipality of Sesto San Giovanni. He was a MP from 2008 to 2013, a Mayor of Cassina de 'Pecchi from 2009 to 2013 and a member of the Italian Delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly from June 2008 to March 2013. He is a member of the Lombardy-Russia Cultural Association that promotes the Kremlin’s policies. D’Amico observed the illegitimate Crimean “referendum” in 2014.

Ribeiro Claudio

Last name:

Ribeiro

First name:

Claudio

Country:

Brazil

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Клаудио Рибейро

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Claudio Ribeiro is a Brazilian publicist and conductor.

Cajado Cláudio

Last name:

Cajado

First name:

Cláudio

Country:

Brazil

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Claudio Cajado / Клаудио Каджадо

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Brazilian lawyer and politician, affiliated with the Progressive Party, the head of the Azerbaijan-Brazil friendship group at the National Congress of Brazil. Federal deputy of Brazilian federal unit Bahia (since 1995). In 2013, Cláudio Cajado was accused of fraud in 2004, in the municipality of Dias D'Ávila. Along with other candidates, the parliamentarian was accused of crimes of electoral corruption, voter coercion, documentary falsification.

Herold Corinna

Last name:

Herold

First name:

Corinna

Country:

Germany

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Херольд Коринна

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Corinna Herold is a German dentist and politician for the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) / Alternative for Germany since 2013. She has been a member of the Thuringian state parliament since 2014. She is a Member of the AfD parliamentary group in Erfurt City Council since 2019.

Muizi Cornelia

Last name:

Muizi

First name:

Cornelia

Country:

Democratic Republic of Congo

Versions of names:

Корнелия Муизи

Notes:

Cornelia Muizi was a participant of the Russian World Youth Festival in 2024 from the Democratic Republic of Congo. She then stayed to serve as an election observer during the 2024 Russian presidential elections in the occupied Luhansk region.

Niculescu Țâgârlaș Cristian Augustin

Last name:

Niculescu Țâgârlaș

First name:

Cristian Augustin

Country:

Romania

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Cristian-Augustin Niculescu-Țâgârlaș

Notes:

Cristian-Augustin Niculescu-Țâgârlaș, from Baia Mare, is a member of the Friendship Group with Azerbaijan in the Romanian Senate. He belongs to the PNL party and serves as vice-chairperson of its Senate group.

Counterstatement:

EPDE has reached out to Mr. Niculescu-Țâgârlaș for confirmation of his quote. In his reply he clarified the context and scope of the observation. He highlighted that all costs related to his travels were covered by the Romanian Senate.

McKinney Cynthia

Last name:

McKinney

First name:

Cynthia

Country:

USA

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Cynthia Ann McKinney is an American politician. As a member of the Democratic Party, she served six terms in the United States House of Representatives. She was the first African American woman elected to represent Georgia in the House. She left the Democratic Party and ran in 2008 as the presidential nominee of the Green Party. She ran for vice president in 2020 after the Green Party of Alaska formally nominated her and draft-nominated Jesse Ventura for president. She is an assistant professor at North South University. She received some critisism over antisemitic posts on social media.

Gaucher Cyril

Last name:

Gaucher

First name:

Cyril

Country:

France

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Сириль Гоше/Сериль Гоше

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Cyril Gaucher was a Deputy mayor of Talant (Côte d'Or), councilor of Dijon Métropole. He is a member of the "Les Républicains" (The Republicans) political party. After his participation in the 2024 observation mission he was suspended from his duties.

Pech Cyrill

Last name:

Pech

First name:

Cyrill

Country:

Germany

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Цюрилл Пех, Кирилл Пех

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Cyrill Pech is a German priest, who was the last president of the Society for German-Soviet Friendship. Now he is the chairman of the board of "Berliner Freunde der Völker Russlands" (Berlin friends of the peoples of Russia).

Turlais Dainis

Last name:

Turlais

First name:

Dainis

Country:

Latvia

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Shefet Dan

Last name:

Shefet

First name:

Dan

Country:

France / Denmark

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Дэн Шефет

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Dan Shefet is a French lawyer, born in Denmark. He is an Individual Specialist at UNESCO, an Expert at the Council of Europe on the Internet Ombudsman and the founder and the president of the Association for Accountability and Internet Democracy (AAID). He is also the founder of Cabinet Shefet - a law firm created in 1989 that focuses on international law including European law in the areas of Intellectual Property Law, IT Law and Competition Law.

Constantin Daniel

Last name:

Constantin

First name:

Daniel

Country:

Romania

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gov.ro , Daniel Constantin . The Romanian Government website allows free use of the photos as long as the source is provided.

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https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fi%C8%99ier:Daniel_Constantin.jpg

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Daniel Constantin is a prominent Romanian politician. He has held key positions such as Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Agriculture and Minister of the Environment, serving as the President of the Conservative Party and co-president of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats (ALDE). Constantin is also the founder and president of the Pro Romania Party, established in 2017. He has been actively involved in various governmental roles, including directorships and evaluative roles at the World Bank. Constantin is the PABSEC Vice-President, head of the PABSEC Romanian Delegation, and member of the PABSEC Legal and Political Affairs Committee.

Kovalik Daniel Martin

Last name:

Kovalik

First name:

Daniel Martin

Country:

USA

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Дэниель Мартин Ковалик

Notes:

Daniel Martin Kovalik is an American activist, lawyer, political commentator and author. For the Russia Today he wrote an article "Why Russia's intervention in Ukraine is legal under international law". He is also an author of several books on the international politics like “The Plot To Overthrow Venezuela, How The US Is Orchestrating a Coup for Oil”.

Simic Danijel

Last name:

Simic

First name:

Danijel

Country:

Republika Srpska (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

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Даниел Симич, Данијел Симић, Simić Danijel

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Danijel Simić is a head of Association of Journalists of Republika Srpska and founder of the Frontal.rs portal.

Stojadinović Danijela

Last name:

Stojadinović

First name:

Danijela

Country:

Serbia

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Даниjела Стојановић, Даниэла Стоянович

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Danijela Stojadinović is a Serbian politician and a specialist in clinical biochemistry by profession. She has been a member of the National Assembly of Serbia since 2016. She is a member of the Committee for Diaspora and Serbs in the region, the Committee for Culture and Information and others.

Luzhedanzan Danzan

Last name:

Luzhedanzan

First name:

Danzan

Country:

Mongolia

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Данзан Лужеданзан

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Camal Dario

Last name:

Camal

First name:

Dario

Country:

Mozambique

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Dário Abdula Camal; Дарио Абдула Камал

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Dário Abdula Camal presently serves on the Youth Advisory Council of the African Union Commission and is also the Secretary-General and Mozambique Representative at the African Youth Development Commission. He was also appointed for a 2-year term as chairman of the Committee in the Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC). Other platforms that Dário Camal currently serves as a board member: United Nations Youth, SADC Youth, and the BRICS Youth Energy Forum.

Evans David

Last name:

Evans

First name:

David

Country:

United Kingdom

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Дэвид Эванс

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David Evans, Lord Evans of Watford, Labour Member of the House of Lords.

Cacchione David

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Cacchione

First name:

David

Country:

Italy

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David Cacchione is the leader of the Italian band Banda Bassotti. Banda Bassotti is an Italian ska-punk band formed in 1987 in Rome, Italy. Their songs are generally political in nature, focusing on anti-Fascist issues. Cacchione wrote a book about Donbas in line with the Kremlin propaganda about "nazi Ukraine".

Matikashvili David

Last name:

Matikashvili

First name:

David

Country:

Georgia

Notes:

David Matikashvili is an MP for the ruling Georgian Dream party. He is the head of the Georgian parliamentary delegation in the GUAM Parliamentary Assembly.

Bitan David

Last name:

Bitan

First name:

David

Country:

Israel

Notes:

David Bitan is an Israeli politician from the Likud party and currently serves as the chairman of the Knesset Economic Committee. He has faced significant scrutiny due to serious corruption allegations. In 2021, Bitan was indicted on seven charges, including bribery, tax evasion, fraud, and money laundering. Despite these legal challenges, he remains a prominent figure in Israeli politics.

Mirovic Dejan

Last name:

Mirovic

First name:

Dejan

Country:

Serbia

Versions of names:

Деян Мирович, Mirović Dejan

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Dejan Mirović is a Serbian lawyer, university professor, and politician. He was the vice-president of the Serbian Radical Party until 2015 andfrom 2007 to 2012, he was a member of the Serbian National Assembly. Since 2013, he has been a professor at the Faculty of Law at Kosovska Mitrovica University.

Djokić Dejan

Last name:

Djokić

First name:

Dejan

Country:

Serbia

Versions of names:

Деян Джокич

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MirkoS18 , Dejan Djokic LMU Book presentation , CC BY-SA 4.0

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Dejan Djokić is a Serbian politician. He serves as a Council President of Vrbovac and a member of the municipal council. He is a member of the Serbian Progressive Party (Srpska napredna stranka).

Jacquat Denis

Last name:

Jacquat

First name:

Denis

Country:

France

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Дени Жака

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Denis Jacquat was MP until 2017. He participated in Mariani’s propagandistic trip to Moscow upon the invitation from Slutsky in December 2015. Denis Jacquat was a General Councilor of the Moselle 2011-2015. He has been a Departmental Councilor of the Moselle since 2015.

Kolesnikov Denis

Last name:

Kolesnikov

First name:

Denis

Country:

Ukraine (LPR)

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Денис Колесников

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Since 2014, deputy of the "People’s Council" of the so-called "Luhansk People's Republic". Chairman of the "Committee of the People’s Council of the Luhansk People's Republic on issues of international relations, communications, information policy and mass communications". Graduated with master's degree in Public and Municipal Management.

Levin Denis

Last name:

Levin

First name:

Denis

Country:

Ukraine (LPR)

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Денис Левин

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Assistant of "People's Council" deputy of the so-called "Luhansk People's Republic".

Cavalcante de Lima Devanir

Last name:

Cavalcante de Lima

First name:

Devanir

Country:

Brazil

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Деванир Кавальканте де Лима

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Devanir Cavalcante de Lima is the director of the Department of cultural activities at the municipal administration of Guarulhos. Among others, Devanir Cavalcante de Lima is responsible for organizing the Brazilian delegation to participate in the international municipal forum of the BRICS countries. He is also a special secretary of PSB 40 party.

Rahmawati Devie

Last name:

Rahmawati

First name:

Devie

Country:

Indonesia

Versions of names:

Деви Рахмавати

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Dr. Devie Rahmawati is a lecturer and researcher in the UI Vocational Public Relations study program at the University of Indonesia. She is a communications practitioner who has been pursuing a professional career since 2000. Devie is also a digital literacy activist, humanitarian social worker, and national and international media source on social, cultural and communication issues.

Nader de El Andari Dia

Last name:

Nader de El Andari

First name:

Dia

Country:

Lebanon / Venezuela

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Диа Надер де эль-Андари, Dia Nader Kadi de El-Andari

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Dia Nader de El Andari is a former Ambassador of Venezuela to Syria (2006-2009) and former Chargé d'Affaires of Venezuela in Serbia (2011–2019). She was born in Beirut, Lebanon, and studied in Moscow. Dia Nader de El Andari starred in the Serbo-Canadian film The Weight of Chains 2, which is set in the political-economic situation of the states of the former Yugoslavia.

Lutsker Diana

Last name:

Lutsker

First name:

Diana

Country:

Israel

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Диана Луцкер, Диана Люцкер

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Diana Lutsker is working for the Jewish Agency for Israel.

Guillen Perez Diego

Last name:

Guillen Perez

First name:

Diego

Country:

Spain

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Диего Гуильен Перес, Диего Гуйллен Перес

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Diego Guillen Perez is a managing officer in Refrigeració Miquel Garcia S.L.

Friedhoff Dietmar

Last name:

Friedhoff

First name:

Dietmar

Country:

Germany

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Дитмар Фридхофф

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Dietmar Friedhoff joined the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) / Alternative for Germany in 2013 and has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2017. He has been the Chairman of the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development in the 19th (2017-2021) and 20th (2021-2025) German Bundestag. In addition, Dietmar Friedhoff is a deputy member of the Defense Committee and the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid, among others. He consistently called for the lifting of "anti-Russian" sanctions.

Rahmon Dilshod

Last name:

Rahmon

First name:

Dilshod

Country:

Tajikistan

Versions of names:

Дилшод Рахмон

Notes:

At the Parliament of Tajikistan, Dilshod Rahmon chairs the Committee For Ensuring Constitutional Foundations, Human Rights, Citizens’ Freedoms And The Rule Of Law.

de Kochko Dimitri

Last name:

de Kochko

First name:

Dimitri

Country:

France

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Дмитрий Кочко, Дмитрий де Кошко, Дмитрий Борисович де Кошко

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Dimitri de Kochko is a French journalist. He was granted Russian citizenship by Vladimir Putin in 2017. De Kochko is a co-founder of the Union of Russophones of France and a regular commentator for the French edition of the Russian state-controlled Sputnik website. He is an affiliated expert of the Public Diplomacy project. Since 2014, de Kochko has been engaged in spreading disinformation about Ukraine as well as attacking mainstream French media accusing them of “russophobia".

Liatsos Dimitrios

Last name:

Liatsos

First name:

Dimitrios

Country:

Cyprus

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Димитрис Лиатсос, Λιάτσος Δημήτριος

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Dimitrios Liatsos is a Greek journalist, who has been working in Russia for over than 10 years. He is a correspondent of a state-run Television of Greece and regular contributor to the Greek edition of the Russian state-funded Sputnik website that promotes the Kremlin's foreign policy interests.

Patelis Dimitrios

Last name:

Patelis

First name:

Dimitrios

Country:

Greece

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Димитриос Пателис

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Dimitrios Patelis is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Technical University of Crete. He is an active speaker of the World Anti-Imperialist platform. He spent 9 years in Moscow pursuing Master and then PhD degrees in the 80s.

Dimitriadis Dimitris

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Dimitriadis

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Dimitris

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Poland

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Димитрис Димитриадис

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Dimitris Dimitriadis is a Polish political activist and popularizer of Russian culture in Poland.

Kazakis Dimitris

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Kazakis

First name:

Dimitris

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Greece

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Димитрис Казакис

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Dimitris Kazakis is a Greek politician and economist. He was one of the founding members and still is the General secretary of the Enieo Pallaiko Metopo (United Popular Front) political party. He is a regular commentator for the Greek media.

Ionin Dmitriy

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Ionin

First name:

Dmitriy

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Russia

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Дмитрий Ионин

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Dmitry Ionin is a State Duma deputy from Urals, began his career in 2009 as a deputy of the Nizhneserginsky City Duma, heading the committee on legislation and local self-government. Since 2017 - Member of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the VII convocation.

Khoroshilov Dmitriy

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Khoroshilov

First name:

Dmitriy

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Ukraine (LPR)

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Дмитрий Хорошилов

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First Deputy Chairman of the "People’s Council" of the so called "Luhansk People’s Republic". He graduated from Rubezhansky Chemical and Mechanical College (specialty "Maintenance and repair of chemical and oil refining industries").

Zhuk Dmitry

Last name:

Zhuk

First name:

Dmitry

Country:

Belarus

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Дмитрий Жук

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Dmitry Zhuk is the deputy chairperson of the standing committee of Belarus’ Council of the Republic (upper house of the Parliament) on International Affairs and National Security and observed Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election as a member of the IPA-CIS mission.

Tarczyński Dominik

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Tarczyński

First name:

Dominik

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Poland

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Bilde Dominique

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Bilde

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Dominique

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France

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Доминик Бильде

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Dominique Bilde is a Member of the European Parliament since 1 July 2014. She is now in her second term having been reelected to the European Parliament in 2019. In the EP, among other committees, she is a member of the Delegation to the EU-Albania Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee, Delegation to the EU-Montenegro Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee and Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly.

Dominique Bilde is from the National Rally / Rassemblement National (former National Front) party representing East France. She was a Regional Councillor for Lorraine from 2010 to 2015 and a Regional Councillor for Grand Est from 2016 to 2021.

Delawarde Dominique

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Delawarde

First name:

Dominique

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France

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Доминик Делавард

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Dominique Delawarde is a former French General and the President of a banned Pétainist movement. He participated in “Franco-Russian Dialogue” meetings. He is an active media expert who favourably comments Bashar al-Assad and Vladimir Putin. He is also famous for his antisemitic remarks.

de Berardinis Donald Joseph

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de Berardinis

First name:

Donald Joseph

Country:

USA

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Don DeBar, Донaльд Джозеф Деберaрдинис

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"Don DeBar at Occupy Wall Street" by Kimberlyki is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

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Donald Joseph de Berardinis, more commonly known as Don DeBar, is a Producer of the Rebel Alliance News (Pacifica KPFK-FM), Executive producer of the CPR News radio newscast, and a host of one of the Russia Today shows. He is a past Green Party Candidate from New York, and a former campaign advisor of Cynthia McKinney who was then a Green Party candidate for 2008 Presidential elections.

Tilli Donato Lorenzo

Last name:

Tilli

First name:

Donato Lorenzo

Country:

Italy

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Донато Лоренцо Тилли

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Donato Lorenzo Tilli is a member of the Diplomatic Observatory founded by Vito Grittani. On his FB page he actively shares pro-russian posts, anti-EU and anti-NATO sentiments.

Ericksen Douglas

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Ericksen

First name:

Douglas

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USA

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Дуглас Эриксен

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Douglas Ericksen is an American politician. He is a member of the Washington State Senate. In April 2019, he registered as a foreign agent to consult and lobby for the Kingdom of Cambodia.

Trifkovic Dragana

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Trifkovic

First name:

Dragana

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Serbia

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Драгана Трифковић, Драгана Трифкович, Dragana Trifković

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Dragana Trifkovic is a Serbian journalist, politician, and director of the Center for Geostrategic Studies. She is the head of the Belgrade Centre of Strategic Research and a regular commentator for the Russian state-controlled media. 2016 she was expelled from the Democratic Party of Serbia. Dragana Trifkovic was making regular reportages from the war in Donbas from 2014 to 2016. She was one of the observers of the so-called parliamentary elections in the DNR in November 2014. In October 2015, she illegally visited Crimea as part of a delegation from Serbia that featured politicians from the ultranationalist Serbian Movement Dveri and national-conservative Democratic Party of Serbia. After August 2020, she left the Dveri movement and reactivated the work of the People's Movement.

Odović Dragana

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Odović

First name:

Dragana

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Serbia

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Драгана Одовић, Драгана Одович

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Dragana Odovic is a member of the Republic Electoral Commission of Serbia.

Vlk Draginja

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Vlk

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Draginja

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Serbia

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Драгиня Влк

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Draginja Vlk is a member of the City Assembly of Belgrad, Serbia.

Pacheco Duarte

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Pacheco

First name:

Duarte

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Portugal

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Дуарте Пачеко

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Duarte Pacheco was a deputy of the Assembly of the Portuguese Republic since 1991. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). In January 2024, the electoral alliance Aliança Democrática, which includes the PSD, decided not to list him for the next term.

Counterstatement:

When contacted by the EPDE for confirmation and context of his quote, Pacheco confirmed the accuracy of the quote and that it was indeed
his evaluation of his observation. According to his knowledge, all his expenses were covered by the International Parliamentarians Congress (IPC).

Bojić Dubravko

Last name:

Bojić

First name:

Dubravko

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Serbia

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Дубравко Боич, Dubravko Bojic

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Dubravko Bojić is a professor of the Russian language and a Serbian politician. He became a member of the National Assembly of Serbia in 2016. Dubravko Bojić illegally visited Russia-annexed Crimea together with some other European politicians.

Bajatović Dušan

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Bajatović

First name:

Dušan

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Serbia

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Душан Бајатовић, Душан Баятович

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Dušan Bajatović is a former MP of Serbia (2007-2016), and chair of the council of the Development Centre of the Russian Geographical Society in Serbia. Once an ally of Slobodan Milošević, he was later an advocate of moving the Socialist Party away from Milošević's legacy. Since 2008, he has been the general manager of the Serbian state-owned natural gas provider Srbijagas. Bajatović regularly comments the Serbian edition of the Russian state-controlled Sputnik website and promotes Russian economic interests in the Balkans.

Petrović Dušan

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Petrović

First name:

Dušan

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Serbia

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Петрович Душан

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Dušan Petrović is a Serbian politician, a former long-time member of Democratic Party (DS) and the former Minister of Agriculture, Trade, Forestry and Water Management between 2011 and 2012 and former Minister of Justice in the Government of Serbia between 2007 and 2008. Leader of the broken-off wing of DS, as of 2013 he is the chairman of the Together for Serbia party.

Marić Dušan

Last name:

Marić

First name:

Dušan

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Serbia

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Dusan Maric

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Dušan Marić is a Serbian politician. Initially a member of the far-right Serbian Radical Party, he served in the National Assembly from 2008 to 2012. After leaving the Radicals, Marić joined the Serbian Progressive Party and commenced a new term in the National Assembly in 2021. He is currently the president (speaker) of the municipal assembly of Velika Plana. Marić, a former journalist and military figure involved in the Croatian War of Independence and the Bosnian War, has been an active political voice.

Cüneyt Düzcimen

Last name:

Cüneyt

First name:

Düzcimen

Country:

Turkey

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Дюзчимен Джюнейт

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Düzcimen Cüneyt is a Turkish businessmen. He has experience in the Real Estate Sector in Turkey, Fast Food, Food, Advertising and Fair Organization in Russia. He is a part of Russo-Turkish cultural centre.

Smajić Džemal

Last name:

Smajić

First name:

Džemal

Country:

Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Džemal Smajić is a politician associated with the Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (SBiH). He serves as a delegate in the House of Peoples of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is the second deputy chair for the Parliamentary Assembly of the South – East European Cooperation Process (PASEECP).

Jagelavicius Edikas

Last name:

Jagelavicius

First name:

Edikas

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Lithuania

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Jagelavičius Edikas, Ягелавичус Эдикас

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Edikas Jagelavičius is a member of the pro-Russian organization “International Forum of Good Neighbourhood”. He is an associate of Algirdas Paleckis, who was convicted of espionage for Russia. Jagelavičius currently lives in Belarus. Between 2014-2017 Edikas Jagelavičius was leading the Lithuanian Socialist People's Front party.

Graudiņš Einārs

Last name:

Graudiņš

First name:

Einārs

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Latvia

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Эйнарс Граудиньш

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Einārs Graudiņš is a leader of the Latvian anti-immigrant and openly pro-Russian "Action party" (Rīcības Partija), chaired by the head of the "Russian World of Latvia" organisation.

Soroka Ekaterina

Last name:

Soroka

First name:

Ekaterina

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Ukraine (LPR)

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Екатерина Сорока

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Secretary of the "Central Election Committee" of the so-called "Luhansk People's Republic".

Kravchenko Elena

Last name:

Kravchenko

First name:

Elena

Country:

Ukraine (LPR)

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Елена Кравченко

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Chair of the “Central Election Commission” of the so-called "Luhansk People's Republic".

Bibikova Elena

Last name:

Bibikova

First name:

Elena

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Russia

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Елена Бибикова

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She has been a member of the Federation Council from the Pskov Region since 2014 (social policy committee). Graduated from Armavir Law College with a law degree and Pskov State Pedagogical Institute, majoring in history and law.

Roon Elena

Last name:

Roon

First name:

Elena

Country:

Germany

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Елена Роон

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Elena Roon is a German politician and a member of the AfD political party since 2014. She was a member of the Russian-German citizens' initiative Safe Homeland, the head of the Nuremberg district association, a member of the district executive board of the AfD Middle Franconia, a member of the state executive board of the AfD Bavaria and a district councilor in Middle Franconia. In 2023 she was elected to the Bavarian State Parliament. In March 2024 she was invited to the presidential election in Russia, and despite the negative reaction of the AfD fraction in the Bavarian state parliament, she agreed.

Beleacova Elena

Last name:

Beleacova

First name:

Elena

Country:

Moldova

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Елена Белякова

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"21.06.2022 - Întrevederea online a președintei Grupului de prietenie cu Bulgaria, Elena Beleacova, cu președintele Grupului parlamentar de prietenie cu Moldova din cadrul Adunării Naționale a Bulgariei, Filip Popov" by Parlamentul Republicii Moldova | Pagina oficială is marked with Public Domain Mark 1.0.

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Elena Beleacova is a Member of the Parliament of Moldova. She is a part of the Communist and Socialists Group.

Corregido Elena

Last name:

Corregido

First name:

Elena

Country:

Argentina

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Елена Коррегидо

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Elena Corregido is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. She sat in the Argentine Senate for Chaco Province in the majority Front for Victory block from 2007 to 2013. Between 2011 and 2016 she was a member of the Human Rights Observatory of the National Senate.

Demetriou Elias

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Demetriou

First name:

Elias

Country:

Cyprus

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Ηλίας Δημητρίου / Элиас Деметриу

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Elias Dimitriou served as an observer in the presidential elections in the occupied Crimea in March 2018. He has been affiliated to the Progressive Party for the Working People and is a member of the International Department of the C.C. of AKEL.

Myrianthous Elias

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Myrianthous

First name:

Elias

Country:

Cyprus

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Элиас Мириантус, Элиас Мириантос

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Elias Myrianthous is a Cypriot politician, a member of the Pafos Chamber of Commerce and Industry and of the Central Committee of KS EDEK. He runs Elias Myrianthous Accountants Ltd. He was EU election candidate from EDEK in 2019.

Shaheen Elias

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Shaheen

First name:

Elias

Country:

Syria

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Элиас Шахин, الياس شاهين

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Elias Shaheen is a former Member of the People's Assembly of Syria. He served between 2012 - 2016.

Hatem Elie

Last name:

Hatem

First name:

Elie

Country:

France

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Эли Хатем

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Elie Hatem is a Franco-Lebanese lawyer and politician. He is the director of the United Nationals Democratic Alliance (UNDA) overseeing its dealings with France. He is a member of the Steering Committee of Action Française (French Action). Hatem was an advisor to the Secretary-General of the United Nations Boutros Boutros-Ghali during the 1990s. He is close to the Le Pen family, more specifically to Jean-Marie Le Pen. Hatem is also an affiliated expert of Kochetkov’s Public Diplomacy project. He teaches law and international relations at the Free Faculty of Law, Economics and Management in Paris.

Rubinstein Elie

Last name:

Rubinstein

First name:

Elie

Country:

USA

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Эли Рубинштейн, Илья Рубинштейн

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Elie Rubinstein is a fundraiser and the Executive Director of Emergency USA (since 2016). From 2012 to 2016 he was the Executive Director of Hebrew Educational Society in Brooklyn, New York.

Rizq Elie

Last name:

Rizq

First name:

Elie

Country:

Lebanon

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Ели Ризак, Elie Rizk; Эли Ризк

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Elie Rizq was a Lebanese participant of the Russian World Youth Festival in 2024 who came to Crimea to be an observer during the Russian presidential elections. He is a junior lawyer at YAZ.CONSULT - a Lebanese law firm.

Kamburova Elisaveta

Last name:

Kamburova

First name:

Elisaveta

Country:

Bulgaria

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Елисавета Светославова Камбурова

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Elisaveta Kamburova is a Bulgarian journalist at Efir.info (media) and editor at Sygurnost (Сигурност).

Bertolasi Eliseo

Last name:

Bertolasi

First name:

Eliseo

Country:

Italy

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Элизео Бертолази

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Eliseo Bertolasi is an associate researcher of the pro-Kremlin Institute of Advanced Studies in Geopolitics and Auxiliary Sciences and correspondent of the Rossiya Segodnya, Sputnik and Voice of Russia. He contributed to the development of the pro-Kremlin Lombardy-Russia Cultural Association. Currently, he is based in Donetsk.

Kilchenmann Emmanuel

Last name:

Kilchenmann

First name:

Emmanuel

Country:

Switzerland

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Эмануэль Кильхенманн

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Emmanuel Kilchenmann is a Swiss attorney, who represented the interests of nine Russian canoeists suspected to have committed anti-doping rule violations. He was elected in 2015 as as a new President of the SVP City of Freiburg (SVP Freiburg Stadt), where he is currently a General Councillor.

Leroy Emmanuel

Last name:

Leroy

First name:

Emmanuel

Country:

France

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Эммануэль Леруа; Emmanuel Marc Andre Leroy

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French far-right activist Emmanuel Leroy is a member of the National Rally / Rassemblement National (former National Front) party, known for its pro-Kremlin positions. From 2010 to 2017 he was a member of the Association France-Europe-Russia Alliance (AFER). He is a former advisor to far-right French politician Marine Le Pen.

Emmanuel Leroy is also a consultant and specialist in the evaluation of professional risks in companies and local authorities. He was involved in promoting Russian foreign policy interests in France and is a co-founder of the association "Urgence Enfants du Donbass" (Emergency for the Children of Donbas), aimed at supporting the Russia-backed separatist in the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic” in Eastern Ukraine. French media describes him as part of a pro-Russian lobby within Front National.

His connection to the Russian-occupied territories in the Donbas dates back to 2015, and in 2018 he told Russian media that he had travelled to Donbas six times in his role as President of the organisation "Urgence Enfants du Donbass". Leroy is also a repeat observer of Russian elections and a contributor to Russia’s Valdai Club. In the 2022 referendums, declaring himself an "expert and representative of France”, Leroy claimed that the voting took place in accordance with all norms of international law and everything followed the protocol.

Corsi Enrico

Last name:

Corsi

First name:

Enrico

Country:

Italy

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Энрико Корси

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Enrico Corsi is a member of the Italian far-right Northern League (or simply League) which opposes the EU sanctions imposed on Russia for its aggression against Ukraine, and which signed a coordination and cooperation agreement with the ruling Russian party “United Russia” in 2017. He has been the member of the Veneto Regional Council since 2019.

Acedo Enrique Javier Refoyo

Last name:

Acedo

First name:

Enrique Javier Refoyo

Country:

Spain

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Энрике Хавьер Рефойо Аседо; Enrique Javier Refoyo

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Enrique Javier Refoyo Acedo, a Spanish citizen, labels himself a political scientist and translator. He's associated with the organizations East – Solidarity – Donbass and the analytical center Katehon.

Doligé Éric

Last name:

Doligé

First name:

Éric

Country:

France

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Эрик Долиже

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Éric Doligé is a French politician and since September 2020 a member of the High Council of Public Finances attached to the Court of Auditors in France. He was elected as the President of the General Council of Loiret from 1994 to 2015. He sat in the Senate of France from 2001 to 2017. Éric Doligé joined the Republicans (Les Républicains) in 2015 and was affiliated with other parties before that.

Topona Eric Mocnga

Last name:

Topona

First name:

Eric Mocnga

Country:

Germany/Chad

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Мокнга Топона Эрик

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Eric Mocnga Topona is a journalist for Deutsche Welle, and former Correspondent in N'Djamena, Chad.

Arutyunyan Erik

Last name:

Arutyunyan

First name:

Erik

Country:

Azerbaijan (Nagorno-Karabakh)

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Эрик Арутюнян

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2018 was appointed to the position of Member of the permanent foreign relations commission of the “National Assembly” of "Nagorno-Karabakh". He has a degree in history and pedagogy.

Almqvist Erik

Last name:

Almqvist

First name:

Erik

Country:

Sweden

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Эрик Альмквист

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Erik Almqvist is a former member of the Swedish Democrats, from 2010 to 2013 he was member of the Swedish Riksdag (Parliament). In 2013 Almqvist moved to Hungary. Almqvist is editor in chief of the internet magazine Exakt24.

Svencioniene Erika

Last name:

Svencioniene

First name:

Erika

Country:

Lithuania

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Švenčionienė Erika, Эрика Швенченене

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Erika Švenčionienė was the leader of the International Good Neighbor Forum. The Vilnius District Chamber of the District Court of the Vilnius Region decided to liquidate the Forum in February 2023.

Oldudottir Erna

Last name:

Oldudottir

First name:

Erna

Country:

Iceland

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Erna Ýr Öldudóttir, Эрна Олдудоттир

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https://www.google.ru/search?newwindow=1&sca_esv=566108044&hl=en&q=Oldudottir%09Erna&tbm=isch&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj664GXprKBAxWRwAIHHTxKAuwQ0pQJegQIDBAB&biw=1396&bih=679&dpr=1.38#imgrc=OlYNtArpXSlhIM

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Erna Ýr Öldudóttir is a journalist from Iceland. She currently publishes predominantly for the Fréttin independent news media that covers current issues both domestically and abroad.

Mchunu Ernest

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Mchunu

First name:

Ernest

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Republic of South Africa

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Эрнест Мчуну

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Ernest Mchunu is a marketing and management consultant.

Jiménez Morales Ernesto

Last name:

Jiménez Morales

First name:

Ernesto

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Costa Rica

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Эрнесто Хименес Моралес

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Ernesto Jiménez Morales is the President of the Costa Rica-Russia Chamber of Trade and Tourism.

Licheri Ettore

Last name:

Licheri

First name:

Ettore

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Italy

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Этторе Личери

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Antonio Licheri is an Italian politician and lawyer, senator of the XVIII legislature for the 5 Star Movement. Chairperson of the EU Policies Committee of Italian Senate since 2018.

Berg Eugène

Last name:

Berg

First name:

Eugène

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France

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Эжен Берг

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Eugène Berg is a retired French Ambassador, who worked in Latin America and Eastern Europe. He is an author of the book "Russie pour les Nuls" and "A la recherche de l’ordre mondial".

Lee Eun Mi

Last name:

Lee

First name:

Eun Mi

Country:

South Korea

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Ын Ми Ли

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Bartlett Eva

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Bartlett

First name:

Eva

Country:

Canada

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Ева Бартлетт, Eva Karene Bartlett

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Eva Bartlett is a Canadian blogger and independent journalist. She contributes op-eds on the Russian state-controlled channel Russia Today's website. She lives in Russia currently.
Bartlett spread disinformation on Syria and appeared on a Syrian government panel at the UN, alleging that the White Helmets staged rescues using "recycled" children in its videos. Currently, she promotes pro-Russian content about the conflict in Ukraine. The Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) identified her as one of the twelve key Western influencers spreading pro-Kremlin disinformation about the Russo-Ukrainian War. In July 2022, she was a speaker at the Russian-organized sham human rights tribunal - International Public Tribunal on Ukraine - which aimed to gather information to prove allegations of "war crimes by the Kyiv regime, discrimination against its own citizens, persecution on linguistic, national and ideological grounds.”

Sova Evgeny

Last name:

Sova

First name:

Evgeny

Country:

Israel

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Evgeny Sova is an Israeli politician serving as a member of the Knesset for the nationalist party Yisrael Beiteinu. Previously, Sova worked for RTVI, a Russian-language television channel.

Yalew Evnete Alene

Last name:

Yalew

First name:

Evnete Alene

Country:

Ethiopia

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Evnete Alene Yalew is a member of Ethiopia’s House of Representatives and, according to the Azerbaijani sources, the chairperson of its committee and a member of the Democratic Reform Committee. He also serves as senior legal advisor at the Ministry of Education, Deputy Commissioner of the Civil Service Commission in the Amhara Regional State, and a board member of the largest bank in Ethiopia – Amhara Bank.

Melnichuk Fabiano

Last name:

Melnichuk

First name:

Fabiano

Country:

Brazil

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Фабьяно Мельничук

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Fabiano Melnichuk is a Doctor of International Relations, Professor of the Graduate School of International Strategic Studies at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. He actively cooperates with Russian universities and academia, and is a member of the Russian Valday Club. He teaches political theory and history of international relations. Formerly he was a research coordinator at the BRICS Policy Center (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and professor of international relations at the Institute of International Relations of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. His areas of interest include theory of international relations, USSR, Russia and countries of the former USSR, Europe and BRICS.

Pasinetti Fabio

Last name:

Pasinetti

First name:

Fabio

Country:

Italy

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Фабио Пасинетти, Fabio Pacinetti

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Fabio Pasinetti is an Italian journalist. Under the pseudonym “Fabio Sapettini” he co-authored a supportive book on the relations between the Northern League and Putin’s Russia.

Bertot Fabrizio

Last name:

Bertot

First name:

Fabrizio

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Italy

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Фабрицио Берто

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Fabrizio Bertot is a former MEP (2013-2014)., who held the position of a mayor of Rivarolo Canavese from 2003 to 2012. He observed the illegitimate Crimean “referendum” in March 2014 and the illegitimate “parliamentary elections” in the Russia-occupied parts of Eastern Ukraine in November 2014. He is a regular commentator for the Russian state-controlled Sputnik website and criticized the EU sanctions against Russia. Because of his political views, Fabrizio Bertot was forbidden from entering Ukraine in 2018. In 2019 he joined "Fratelli d'Italia" ("Brothers of Italy") and participated in the elections to the European Parliament, but was not elected.

Zon Fadli

Last name:

Zon

First name:

Fadli

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Indonesia

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Фадли Зон

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Fadli Zon is an Indonesian MP and a Vice Chairman of Gerindra. He is a Member of the Executive Committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. He was one of the founders of Gerindra (Prabowo Subianto's Great Indonesia Movement Party). He holds degrees in Russian studies, development studies, and a doctorate in the history of Mohammad Hatta's economic thought. He held leadership positions in various organizations, including the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) and the Indonesian Farmers Association (HKTI).

Lajkó Fanni

Last name:

Lajkó

First name:

Fanni

Country:

Hungary

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Fanni Lajkó is from Hungary and is an analyst at the Center for Fundamental Rights in Budapest, specializing in EU policy. She is also an author at Hungarian Conservative.

Mukhametshin Farit

Last name:

Mukhametshin

First name:

Farit

Country:

Russia

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Фарит Мухаметшин

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Russian diplomat and Member of the Federation Council - representative from the executive body of state power of the Samara region since 2018. From 2003 to 2008 he was the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Uzbekistan; 1995-1999 - Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan and Representative of Tatarstan to the President of the Russian Federation.

Sembiring Fathan Asadudin

Last name:

Sembiring

First name:

Fathan Asadudin

Country:

Indonesia

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Фатхан Асадудин Сембиринг

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Fathan Asadudin Sembiring is an Indonesian expert and consultant who is active on local TV channels. Fathan Sembiring is active as co-founder of the Gentala Institute, a business and management consulting institution which also focuses on improving the investment quality and performance of Chinese companies investing in Indonesia. He is the son of Tifatul Sembiring, current Indonesian MP and ex-Minister of Communication and Information, but Fathan himself is said to have left the politics.

Al-Rasyid Fauzan

Last name:

Al-Rasyid

First name:

Fauzan

Country:

Indonesia

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Фаузан Аль-Расид; Fauzan Al-Rashid; Фаузан Аль Рашид

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Fauzan Al-Rasyid is from Indonesia and holds a Master's degree in linguistics. He is the editor-in-chief of the Indonesian version of the internet publication Russia Beyond the Headlines (RBTH).

Arena Federico

Last name:

Arena

First name:

Federico

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Italy

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Федерико Арена

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Federico Arena is a member of the Italian far-right Northern League party known for its pro-Kremlin positions.

Moragon Fernando

Last name:

Moragon

First name:

Fernando

Country:

Spain

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Фернандо Морагон; Fernando Maragon; Fernando Moragón

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Fernando Moragon is the President of the Hispano-Russian Observatory of Eurasia Association (Observatorio Hispano-Ruso de Eurasia). He is also the chair of the Spanish-Chinese Council “One Belt, One Road”. He regularly participates in various conferences, congresses, and round tables, collaborates in media outlets such as HispanTV, RT, Sputnik, Radio Internacional, Radio Ya, El Mundo Financiero, O`zbekiston24, CGTN, Telesur or NTV.

Velasquez Fernando Paz

Last name:

Velasquez

First name:

Fernando Paz

Country:

Honduras

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Фернандо Пас

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Fernando Paz is the President of the youth organization the Young Pan Globalist. In 2018 he received a scholarship from SUSI to receive the Diploma in public policy formulation at Harvard University, and in 2020 he participated in the congress of the World Network of Young Politicians in Bogotá, Colombia.

Mendoza Fernando Riva

Last name:

Mendoza

First name:

Fernando Riva

Country:

Argentina

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Фернандо Рива Мендоса

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Zucchelli Fernando Riva

Last name:

Zucchelli

First name:

Fernando Riva

Country:

Argentina

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Фернандо Рива Зуччелли

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Fernando Riva Zucchelli is an editor at the Noticias Urbanos. He is also a geopolitical analyst, and expert in Argentine politics. Fernando is interested and involved in the geopolitical movement of this century, in the growing multipolarity, and he developed projects in relation to Russia and Eurasia.

Ferrara Filippo

Last name:

Ferrara

First name:

Filippo

Country:

Italy

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Феррара Филиппо

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Kılıç Filiz

Last name:

Kılıç

First name:

Filiz

Country:

Turkey

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Filiz Kılıç, a professor of Turkish literature and former founding rector of Hacı Bektaş Veli University in Nevşehir from 2008 to 2017, is an MP and a member of the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP - Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi), where she has served as deputy chairperson since 2021. Prior to Azerbaijan’s September 2024 snap parliamentary election, Kılıç observed the February 2024 presidential election in Azerbaijan.

Radzhabov Firudin

Last name:

Radzhabov

First name:

Firudin

Country:

Russia

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Фирудин Раджабов

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Firudin Radzhabov is the chairperson of the People’s Assembly of Dagestan Committee on National Policy, Public and Religious Associations, and Interparliamentary Relations.

Hughes Francis

Last name:

Hughes

First name:

Francis

Country:

Ireland

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Френсис Хьюз

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Francis Hughes is an Irish civil activist, journalist and writer.

Mwakabumbe Francis A.

Last name:

Mwakabumbe

First name:

Francis A.

Country:

Tanzania

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Фрэнсис Альфред Мвакабумбе

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Francis A. Mwakabumbe is the Director General of the Tanzania Cashew Board, a government institution charged with regulating the cashew industry in Tanzania.

Pengam Franck

Last name:

Pengam

First name:

Franck

Country:

France

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Франк Пенгам

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Franck Pengam is an Economic Geopolitics Analyst at Géopolitique Profonde based in France. He previously was a contributor to the OR.FR, Radio and DECIDENTO, and Strategic Business Information Base.

d’Aymée François Mauld

Last name:

d’Aymée

First name:

François Mauld

Country:

France

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Франсуа Мод д'Эме / Francois Mauld d'Aymee

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François Mauld d'Aymée is a French volunteer fighter who arrived in the so-called “Donetsk People's Republic” in 2015 and is now a singer at the Donetsk Symphony Orchestra.

Gicquel François-Xavier

Last name:

Gicquel

First name:

François-Xavier

Country:

France

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François Giquel is from France and is the Executive Director of SOS Chrétiens d’Orient (SOSCO), a French organization that claims to provide humanitarian aid to Christian communities in the Middle East. However, a 2021 investigation by the New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy revealed that it was secretly funding militias loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Although SOSCO has ties to the French far-right, Giquel himself was expelled from a far-right French political party in 2011 after photographs surfaced showing him performing a Nazi salute. In November 2021, Giquel attended an event hosted by the Kremlin-run Gorchakov Foundation.

Creyelman Frank

Last name:

Creyelman

First name:

Frank

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Belgium

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Франк Крейельман

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Frank Creyelman is an experienced Belgian politician and former Member of the Flemish Parliament (1995-2014). Since 2014 he has been an Honorary MP and a Senator of the Flemish Parliament. He is a city council member in Mechelen. Frank Creyelman observed the illegitimate “referendum” in Crimea in March 2014 and was a part of several other politically biased monitoring missions in Russia and Ukraine.

Obermayr Franz

Last name:

Obermayr

First name:

Franz

Country:

Austria

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Boccaletti Frédéric

Last name:

Boccaletti

First name:

Frédéric

Country:

France

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Боккалетти Фредерик

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Frédéric Boccaletti is a member of the National Rally / Rassemblement National (former National Front). He is a member of the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where he has chaired the National Rally group since 2017. Boccaletti is also a Municipal Councillor at Six-Fours-les-Plages since 2014.

Ndedi Elise Linda Fus

Last name:

Ndedi Elise Linda

First name:

Fus

Country:

Cameroon

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Фус Ндеди Элиз Линда

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Fus Ndedi Elise Linda was credited by the Russian media as a journalist representing a Togo Daily News online media from Cameroon.

Beraldo Gabriela

Last name:

Beraldo

First name:

Gabriela

Country:

Brazil

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Габриэла Бералдо

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Gabriela Beraldo is a journalist working as a reporter at Yahoo News.

Shlenskova Galina

Last name:

Shlenskova

First name:

Galina

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Moldova (Transnistria)

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Галина Шленскова

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Secretary of the "Central Election Commission" of the unrecognized "Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic". She was appointed to the commission by the "Council of People’s Deputies" of Slobodzeysky District and the town of Slobodzeya.

Jili Ge

Last name:

Jili

First name:

Ge

Country:

China

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Ге Джили / Ge Zhili

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Ge Zhili is a private businesses. He is the member of an international association "Friends of Crimea" and the head of the Chinese Association of Crimean Compatriots.

Ndabirabe Gelase Daniel

Last name:

Ndabirabe

First name:

Gelase Daniel

Country:

Burundi

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Желаз Даниэль Ндабирабе

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Gelase Daniel Ndabirabe is the President of Burundi's National Assembly and a member of the National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy.

Kline Preston IV George

Last name:

Kline Preston IV

First name:

George

Country:

USA

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Джордж Клайн Престон IV

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G. Kline Preston, IV is an American lawyer who authored books about Russian regulations. Among Preston's Russian clients is Alexander Torshin, a prominent Russian politician who has close ties to President Vladimir Putin. In early 2018, Torshin came under scrutiny for illegally channeling Russian funds to the National Rifle Association in an effort to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Eliason George

Last name:

Eliason

First name:

George

Country:

USA

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Джордж Элиасон

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George Eliason is an American investigative journalist, covering the war in Donbas. His articles were published at Mint Press News, the Security Assistance Monitor, Washingtons Blog, OpedNews, Consortium News and others.

Muradov Georgiy

Last name:

Muradov

First name:

Georgiy

Country:

Ukraine (Crimea)

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Георгий Мурадов

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Diplomat and Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Crimea - Permanent Representative of the Republic of Crimea to the President of the Russian Federation since 2014. Advisor to the Mayor of Moscow.

Ferretti Gian Luigi

Last name:

Ferretti

First name:

Gian Luigi

Country:

Italy

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Жан Луиджи Ферретти

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Gian Luigi Ferretti is a diplomat, head of the Department of International Relations at the General Labour Union. For 14 years (until October 2018) he was a member of the General Council of Italians Abroad (Il Consiglio Generale degli Italiani all’Estero C.G.I.E.).

Vestuto Gianfranco

Last name:

Vestuto

First name:

Gianfranco

Country:

Italy

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Джанфранко Вистуто

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Gianfranco Vestuto is an Italian journalist and the leader of a minor right-wing political party, Lega Sud Ausonia, which was founded as a sister party to Lega Nord before splitting. In addition, since 2013 he has been the editor-in-chief of a pro-Russian news site, Russia News. Between 2011 and 2013 he was the Director of the newspaper "La Nostra Gazzetta".

Savoini Gianluca

Last name:

Savoini

First name:

Gianluca

Country:

Italy

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Джанлука Савоини

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Gianluca Savoini is the President of the Lombardy-Russia Cultural Association that promotes the Kremlin’s policies. Savoini took part in the politically biased electoral monitoring mission at the Russian regional elections in September 2017. In the summer of 2018, there was a series of journalistic inquiries, according to which Gianluca Savoini was allegedly involved in a commercial deal between Russian and Italian companies that would lead to illegal financing of Italian politicians, especially from the League.

Ferrari Gianmatteo

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Ferrari

First name:

Gianmatteo

Country:

Italy

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Джианматтео Феррари

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Gianmatteo Ferrari is a secretary of the Lombardy-Russia Cultural Association that promotes the Kremlin’s policies.

Micalessin Giannantonio

Last name:

Micalessin

First name:

Giannantonio

Country:

Italy

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Gian Micalessin, Джанантонио Микалессин, Джан Микалессин

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Giannantonio Micalessin is an Italian journalist. In 1983 together with two others he founded the Albatross Press Agency, a journalistic agency specializing in international political reporting with particular attention to conflict areas. He is the author of an investigative documentary film Ukraine, the Hidden Truths (2017).

Doctorow Gilbert

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Doctorow

First name:

Gilbert

Country:

USA

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Гилберт Доктороу

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Gilbert Doctorow is the European Coordinator and Board Member of the American Committee for East-West Accord Ltd. He often takes part in debates dedicated to the confrontation of the West and the East over Ukraine. He has published two books on US-Russian relations.

Collard Gilbert

Last name:

Collard

First name:

Gilbert

Country:

France

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Гилберт Коллар, Жильбер Коллар

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Gilbert Collard is a French writer, barrister and a Member of the European Parliament since 2019. Since 2012 he serves as the Secretary-General of the Rassemblement bleu Marine (RBM), a right-wing political association and think-tank supporting Marine Le Pen.

As a member of the National Rally / Rassemblement National (former National Front) until 2022, he was a member of the French National Assembly from 2012 to 2019. Gilbert Collard joined the National Rally in 2018 and left it in January 2022 for Éric Zemmour's Reconquête party.

Vaičekauskas Gintaras

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Vaičekauskas

First name:

Gintaras

Country:

Lithuania

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Gintaras Vaicekauskas / Гинтарас Вайчекаускас

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https://www.lrs.lt/sip/portal.show?p_r=35299&p_k=1&p_a=498&p_asm_id=79155

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Gintaras Vaičekauskas is a Lithuanian politician, a television journalist and editor, working in the city of Klaipėda. Member of the Seimas (2016-2020) from the political group Lietuvos Respublikos liberalų sąjūdis (Liberals Movement of the Republic of Lithuania) and Member of the Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Azerbaijan. Served in the Soviet Army in Afghanistan.

Deschi Giorgio Descovich

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Deschi

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Giorgio Descovich

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Italy

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Джорджио Дескович Дески

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Giorgio Descovich Deschi is a geopolitics expert from Italy. He is the founder of the separatist movement Liberazione Triestina.

Chiesa Giulietto

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Chiesa

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Giulietto

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Italy

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Джульетто Кьеза

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Giulietto Chiesa was an Italian journalist, author, lecturer and politician. He was an MEP in 2004-2009, supporting during this time "Italia dei Valori" party (Italy of Values) and later - ALDE, PSE. For many years, he was a supporter of the Kremlin’s policies and a regular commentator for the Italian edition of the Russian state-controlled Sputnik website. In December 2014, he was detained and then deported from Estonia for his apparent involvement in the Russian influence operations. In September 2016, he participated in the politically biased observation mission at the regional elections in Russia, and, in October the same year, Giulietto Chiesa observed the illegitimate “primary regional elections” in the so-called “Donetsk People's Republic”. 2017 he founded a new party called "La Mossa del Cavallo" (Knight Move), which later was renamed into "Una Lista del Popolo" (People's List for the Constitution). The party did not obtain any seats after 2018 parliamentarian elections.

Genovese Giuseppe Luca

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Genovese

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Giuseppe Luca

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Italy

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Джузеппе Лука Дженовезе

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Giuseppe Luca Genovese is from the city of Gela from Sicily. He is a member of the Italian party “League of North” (Lega Nord).

Petronijevic Goran

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Petronijevic

First name:

Goran

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Serbia

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Petronijević Goran, Горан Петраневич

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Goran Petronijević is a Serbian lawyer and former judge. He is the founder of the Movement for Serbia, the media outlet Ruski Ekspres (Russian Express) and the non-governmental organization Center for the Restoration of International Law.

Simpraga Goran

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Simpraga

First name:

Goran

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Serbia

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Šimpraga Goran, Горан Шимпрага

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Goran Šimpraga is the Director of the Ruski Ekspres (Russian Express) - a pro-Kremlin media outlet in Serbia.

Villani Graziarosa

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Villani

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Graziarosa

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Italy

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Грация-Роза Вилани

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Graziarosa Villani os an Italian journalist. She is a correspondent at OrticaWeb - an Italian online news portal.

Simons Gregory

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Simons

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Gregory

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Sweden / New Zealand

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Грегори Саймонс

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Gregory Simons is an Associate Professor at the Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Uppsala University. He is a member of the pro-Kremlin and pro-Assad Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media. He is a Member of the Russian Walday club. He organised a lecture delivered by a British pro-Putin and pro-Assad activist Vanessa Beeley at the Uppsala University’s International Summer School in 2018.

Dyachenko Gregory

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Dyachenko

First name:

Gregory

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Moldova (Transnistria)

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Григорий Дьяченко / Grigory Dyachenko

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Gregory Dyachenko is the deputy of the “Supreme Soviet” of the so-called “Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic”. He is the member of the "Commission on Foreign Policy and International Relations".

Jullien Grégory Elie Albert

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Jullien

First name:

Grégory Elie Albert

Country:

France

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Грегори Эли Альберт Жюльен

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