
Gennadi Sjuganow
Gennadi Sjuganow is a veteran Russian politician and leader of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, holding a significant role in Russian politics for decades. He has often been positioned as the main opposition figure against the ruling party, United Russia, although his party has faced challenges in maintaining a distinct identity during the current war climate. His political career has been marked by efforts to represent leftist values in a predominantly authoritarian landscape.
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Gennadi Sjuganow is the long-time leader of the Communist Party, which is currently in crisis due to the war.
Der Kreml veranstaltet eine Wahlfarce für die DumaNeue Zürcher Zeitung·
Switzerland· 2026-09-18





