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Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky (Russian: Владимир Вольфович Жириновский, IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr ˈvolʲfəvʲɪtɕ ʐɨrʲɪˈnofskʲɪj]; 25 April 1946 – 6 April 2022) was a Russian right-wing populist politician and the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) from its creation in 1992 until his ...
- Russian
- 3, including Igor Lebedev
- 1970–1972
- Liberal Democratic Party of Russia
May 2, 2024 · Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Russian politician and leader of the far-right Liberal Democratic Party of Russia from 1991 to 2022. Known for his fiery Russian nationalism and broad anti-Semitic asides, he later acknowledged his Jewish roots. Learn more about Zhirinovsky’s life and career.
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Apr 6, 2022 · 6 April 2022. Getty Images. Zhirinovsky was notorious for making outrageous threats to countries as diverse as Japan, Germany and the Baltics. Ultranationalist Russian political leader...
Apr 6, 2022 · Vladimir V. Zhirinovsky, a veteran Russian politician who served as both ultranationalist firebrand and clownish provocateur in the Kremlin’s carefully managed political system, died on...
Apr 6, 2022 · Zhirinovsky was known for outrageous and headline-grabbing statements, including threats to launch nuclear weapons against various countries, seize Alaska from the United States, and expand...
Apr 6, 2022 · Vladimir Zhirinovsky, a notorious political showman and demagogue who founded Russia’s far-right Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR) and led it for over 30 years, has died in a Moscow...
Apr 9, 2022 · Zhirinovsky, who has died aged 75, had already been in hospital for three weeks from Covid complications by the time Vladimir Putin gave the order to invade Ukraine. It was at the...
