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[[File:Lyudmila Narusova 2018.jpg|thumb|upright|Lyudmila Narusova (2018)]]
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'''Lyudmila Borisovna Narusova''' ({{lang-ru|Людмила Борисовна Нарусова}}; born 2 May 1951) is a Russian politician, a member of the [[Federation Council (Russia)|Federation Council of Russia]], representing [[Tuva]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.council.gov.ru/staff/members/functionary1630281.html|title=Lyudmila Narusova - Biography|work=[[Federation Council of Russia]] (in Russian)|accessdate=4 April 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120222065327/http://www.council.gov.ru/staff/members/functionary1630281.html|archive-date=22 February 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> From 2010 to 2012, she represented [[Bryansk Oblast]] in the Federation Council of Russia.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ria.ru/state/20121022/905578022.html|script-title=ru:Денин назначил нового сенатора от Брянской области вместо Нарусовой|publisher=[[RIA Novosti]]|language=Russian|accessdate=22 October 2012}}</ref>
| name = Lyudmila Narusova
| image = Lyudmila Narusova 2018.jpg
| caption = Narusova in 2018
| office = [[Federation Council (Russia)|Russian Federation Senator]]<br />from the [[Tuva|Republic of Tuva]]
| term_start = 23 September 2016
| term_end =
| predecessor = [[Mergen Oorzhak]]
| successor =
| term_start1 = 16 October 2002
| term_end1 = 13 October 2010
| predecessor1 = [[Chamyr Udumbara]]
| successor1 = [[Aleksey Pimanov]]
| office2 = [[Federation Council (Russia)|Russian Federation Senator]]<br />from [[Bryansk Oblast]]
| term_start2 = 14 October 2010
| term_end2 = 22 October 2012
| predecessor2 = {{ill|Alexander Yurievich Petrov|ru|Петров, Александр Юрьевич (политик)}}
| successor2 = [[Mikhail Marchenko]]
| office3 = Member of the [[State Duma]]
| term_start3 = 17 January 1996
| term_end3 = 18 January 2000
| predecessor3 =
| successor3 =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1951|5|2|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Bryansk]], [[Russian SFSR]], Soviet Union
| death_date =
| death_place =
| party = [[Our Home – Russia]]<br>[[Russian Party of Life]]
| profession = Professor
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Anatoly Sobchak]]|1980|2000|end=d}}
| children = [[Ksenia Sobchak]] (daughter)
| residence =
| nationality = Russian
| religion =
| alma_mater = [[Saint Petersburg State University|Leningrad State University]]
| signature =
| website = {{URL|l-narusova.ru}}
| footnotes =
| native_name_lang = ru
| native_name = {{nobold|Людмила Нарусова}}
}}
'''Lyudmila Borisovna Narusova''' ({{langx|ru|Людмила Борисовна Нарусова}}; born 2 May 1951) is a Russian politician, a member of the [[Federation Council (Russia)|Federation Council of Russia]], representing [[Tuva]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.council.gov.ru/staff/members/functionary1630281.html|title=Lyudmila Narusova - Biography|work=[[Federation Council of Russia]] (in Russian)|accessdate=4 April 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120222065327/http://www.council.gov.ru/staff/members/functionary1630281.html|archive-date=22 February 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> From 2010 to 2012, she represented [[Bryansk Oblast]] in the Federation Council of Russia.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ria.ru/state/20121022/905578022.html|script-title=ru:Денин назначил нового сенатора от Брянской области вместо Нарусовой|publisher=[[RIA Novosti]]|language=Russian|accessdate=22 October 2012|date=22 October 2012 }}</ref>


==Early life, education and early career==
==History scholar==
Narusova was born in [[Bryansk]], [[Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic|Russian SFSR]], [[Soviet Union]], the daughter of Borish Narusovich, a [[Jewish]] Platoon Commander of the [[Red Army]] and a lieutenant of the [[Komsomol]], who later was appointed the Director of the School for the Deaf in Bryansk and a Russian mother.<ref>[http://www.eg.ru/daily/cadr/38229/ Ksenia Sobchak described her Jewish roots] by Elmira BALAHCHEEVA, 14 May 2013, Express Gazeta.</ref><ref>[http://ria.ru/weekend_lifestyle/20130517/822163417.html Secular Jewish question and "The Great Gatsby"] [[RIA Novosti]]. 17 May 2013.</ref> In 1969–1974, she studied history in [[Saint Petersburg State University]]. Then, in 1977–1980, she studied history at the graduate school of the [[Institute of History]] of the [[Russian Academy of Sciences|USSR Academy of Sciences]] and worked at Saint Petersburg State University. In 1980, she married [[Anatoly Sobchak]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sobchak.org/rus/main.php3?fp=f02040000_fl000315|work=sobchak.org (in Russian)|accessdate=5 April 2010}}{{dead link|date=October 2020}}</ref> After obtaining Ph.D. in History ({{lang-ru|кандидат наук}}), she taught history at the [[St. Petersburg Academy of Culture]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.flb.ru/persprint/34.html|title=Людмила Борисовна Нарусова|work=Агенство федеральных расследований (in Russian)|accessdate=5 April 2010}}</ref>
Narusova was born in [[Bryansk]], [[Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic|Russian SFSR]], [[Soviet Union]], the daughter of a Russian mother and of Boris Narusovich, a Jewish platoon commander in the [[Red Army]] and a lieutenant of the [[Komsomol]], who later was appointed the director of the School for the Deaf in Bryansk.<ref>[http://www.eg.ru/daily/cadr/38229/ Ksenia Sobchak described her Jewish roots] by Elmira BALAHCHEEVA, 14 May 2013, Express Gazeta.</ref><ref>[http://ria.ru/weekend_lifestyle/20130517/822163417.html Secular Jewish question and "The Great Gatsby"] [[RIA Novosti]]. 17 May 2013.</ref> In 1969–1974, she studied history at the [[Leningrad State University]]. Then, in 1977–1980, she studied history at the graduate school of the [[Saint Petersburg Institute of History|Institute of History]] of the [[Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union]] and worked at the Leningrad State University. In 1980, she married [[Anatoly Sobchak]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://sobchak.org/rus/main.php3?fp=f02040000_fl000315|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928005208/http://sobchak.org/rus/main.php3?fp=f02040000_fl000315|url-status=dead|archive-date=28 September 2007|work=sobchak.org (in Russian)|accessdate=5 April 2010}}</ref> After obtaining a Ph.D. in history ({{langx|ru|кандидат наук}}), she taught history at the [[Saint-Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts|Saint Petersburg Academy of Culture]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.flb.ru/persprint/34.html|title=Людмила Борисовна Нарусова|work=Агенство федеральных расследований (in Russian)|accessdate=5 April 2010}}</ref>


==Political career==
==Political career==
Narusova entered Russian politics when she [[1995 Russian legislative election|was elected]] to the [[State Duma]] in 1995. She was a member of "[[Our Home – Russia]]" faction until 2006. Since 2000, Narusova became a host of TV-show "Freedom of speech" at St. Petersburg branch of [[Russia 1|RTR]].
Narusova entered Russian politics when she [[1995 Russian legislative election|was elected]] to the [[State Duma]] in 1995. She was a member of "[[Our Home – Russia]]" faction until 2006. Since 2000, Narusova became a host of TV-show "Freedom of speech" at St. Petersburg branch of [[Russia 1|RTR]].


In October 2002, she was elected a member of the Federation Council of Russia from [[Tuva Republic]]. Since 2010, Narusova served as a senator from [[Bryansk Oblast]], but she was dismissed by Nikolay Demin, a former governor of Bryansk Oblast. In 2016, she became a member of the Federation Council of Russia from [[Tuva Republic]] for a new term.
In October 2002, she was elected a member of the Federation Council of Russia from [[Tuva|Tuva Republic]]. Since 2010, Narusova served as a senator from [[Bryansk Oblast]], but she was dismissed by Nikolay Demin, a former governor of Bryansk Oblast. In 2016, she became a member of the Federation Council of Russia from Tuva Republic for a new term.


In 2013, Narusova was expelled from the [[Fair Russia]] party. However, she later claimed she had never formally been a member of a party.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lenta.ru/news/2013/04/05/narusova/|title=Lenta.ru: Россия: Политика: Людмилу Нарусову исключили из "Справедливой России"|accessdate= 6 April 2013|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6FwSeFt1a?url=http://lenta.ru/news/2013/04/05/narusova/|archivedate=17 April 2013|url-status=live}}</ref>
In 2013, Narusova was expelled from the [[A Just Russia — For Truth|Fair Russia]] party. However, she later claimed she had never formally been a member of a party.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://lenta.ru/news/2013/04/05/narusova/|title=Lenta.ru: Россия: Политика: Людмилу Нарусову исключили из "Справедливой России"|accessdate= 6 April 2013|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130409132655/http://lenta.ru/news/2013/04/05/narusova/|archivedate=9 April 2013|url-status=live}}</ref>

Narusova did not vote in favour of the [[2018 Russian pension protests|pension reform in 2018]].<ref name="яйцами">[https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2023/04/15/ty-u-nas-odna-s-zheleznymi-iaitsami «Ты у нас одна с железными яйцами»]</ref>

===Criticism of invasion of Ukraine===
In response to [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine]], Narusova on 27 February stated in a television interview: "I do not identify myself with those representatives of the state that speak out in favor of the war. I think they themselves do not know what they are doing. They are following orders without thinking." She also stated that Russian soldiers in Ukraine lay "unburied; wild, stray dogs gnawing on bodies that in some cases cannot be identified because they are burned."<ref>{{cite news| url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/02/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-casualties.html| title=A War the Kremlin Tried to Disguise Becomes a Hard Reality for Russians| work=New York Times| accessdate=3 March 2022| date=2 March 2022}}</ref> On 4 March Narusova told the Federation Council, in livestreamed proceedings, of the heavy losses Russian forces were suffering in Ukraine. She claimed to know of a 100-strong Russian conscript company of whom "only four were left alive" when the unit was withdrawn.<ref>{{cite web | title=Russian politician says military units are suffering heavy losses in Ukraine | website=Independent.ie | date=4 March 2022 | url=https://www.independent.ie/world-news/russian-politician-says-military-units-are-suffering-heavy-losses-in-ukraine-41413037.html | access-date=4 March 2022}}</ref> She criticized the [[Russian 2022 war censorship laws|censorship law]] about "discrediting" Russian Armed Forces and its operations. In 2023 she was the only one to abstain voting for electronic draft in the Russian army mobilization.<ref name="яйцами"/>


==Family==
==Family==
[[File:Vladimir Putin 24 February 2000-2.jpg|thumb|Narusova, [[Vladimir Putin]] and [[Ksenia Sobchak]] at the funeral of [[Anatoly Sobchak]]]]
[[File:Vladimir Putin 24 February 2000-2.jpg|thumb|Narusova, [[Vladimir Putin]] and [[Ksenia Sobchak]] at the funeral of [[Anatoly Sobchak]]]]
Narusova is the widow of [[Anatoly Sobchak]] (1937—2000), who was a prominent Russian politician, mentor and teacher of both [[Vladimir Putin]] and [[Dmitry Medvedev]], and the mother of [[Kseniya Sobchak|Ksenia Sobchak]] (born 1981), who is a celebrity widely known in Russia as a presenter on the [[reality show]] ''[[Dom-2]]'' and other [[TV-show]]s.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2446117/bio|title=Kseniya Sobchak - Biography|work=[[Internet Movie Data Base]]|accessdate=6 March 2009}}</ref>
Narusova is the widow of [[Anatoly Sobchak]] (1937–2000), who was a prominent Russian politician, mentor and teacher of both [[Vladimir Putin]] and [[Dmitry Medvedev]], and the mother of [[Ksenia Sobchak]] (born 1981), who is widely known in Russia as a presenter on ''[[Dom-2]]'' and other TV shows.


==Honours==
==Honours==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://sobchak.org/ Official site of Anatoly Sobchak] (Russian)
*[http://sobchak.org/ Official site of Anatoly Sobchak] (Russian)


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Latest revision as of 04:43, 5 November 2024

Lyudmila Narusova
Людмила Нарусова
Narusova in 2018
Russian Federation Senator
from the Republic of Tuva
Assumed office
23 September 2016
Preceded byMergen Oorzhak
In office
16 October 2002 – 13 October 2010
Preceded byChamyr Udumbara
Succeeded byAleksey Pimanov
Russian Federation Senator
from Bryansk Oblast
In office
14 October 2010 – 22 October 2012
Preceded byAlexander Yurievich Petrov [ru]
Succeeded byMikhail Marchenko
Member of the State Duma
In office
17 January 1996 – 18 January 2000
Personal details
Born (1951-05-02) 2 May 1951 (age 73)
Bryansk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyOur Home – Russia
Russian Party of Life
Spouse
(m. 1980; died 2000)
ChildrenKsenia Sobchak (daughter)
Alma materLeningrad State University
ProfessionProfessor
Websitel-narusova.ru

Lyudmila Borisovna Narusova (Russian: Людмила Борисовна Нарусова; born 2 May 1951) is a Russian politician, a member of the Federation Council of Russia, representing Tuva.[1] From 2010 to 2012, she represented Bryansk Oblast in the Federation Council of Russia.[2]

Early life, education and early career

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Narusova was born in Bryansk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, the daughter of a Russian mother and of Boris Narusovich, a Jewish platoon commander in the Red Army and a lieutenant of the Komsomol, who later was appointed the director of the School for the Deaf in Bryansk.[3][4] In 1969–1974, she studied history at the Leningrad State University. Then, in 1977–1980, she studied history at the graduate school of the Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union and worked at the Leningrad State University. In 1980, she married Anatoly Sobchak.[5] After obtaining a Ph.D. in history (Russian: кандидат наук), she taught history at the Saint Petersburg Academy of Culture.[6]

Political career

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Narusova entered Russian politics when she was elected to the State Duma in 1995. She was a member of "Our Home – Russia" faction until 2006. Since 2000, Narusova became a host of TV-show "Freedom of speech" at St. Petersburg branch of RTR.

In October 2002, she was elected a member of the Federation Council of Russia from Tuva Republic. Since 2010, Narusova served as a senator from Bryansk Oblast, but she was dismissed by Nikolay Demin, a former governor of Bryansk Oblast. In 2016, she became a member of the Federation Council of Russia from Tuva Republic for a new term.

In 2013, Narusova was expelled from the Fair Russia party. However, she later claimed she had never formally been a member of a party.[7]

Narusova did not vote in favour of the pension reform in 2018.[8]

Criticism of invasion of Ukraine

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In response to 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Narusova on 27 February stated in a television interview: "I do not identify myself with those representatives of the state that speak out in favor of the war. I think they themselves do not know what they are doing. They are following orders without thinking." She also stated that Russian soldiers in Ukraine lay "unburied; wild, stray dogs gnawing on bodies that in some cases cannot be identified because they are burned."[9] On 4 March Narusova told the Federation Council, in livestreamed proceedings, of the heavy losses Russian forces were suffering in Ukraine. She claimed to know of a 100-strong Russian conscript company of whom "only four were left alive" when the unit was withdrawn.[10] She criticized the censorship law about "discrediting" Russian Armed Forces and its operations. In 2023 she was the only one to abstain voting for electronic draft in the Russian army mobilization.[8]

Family

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Narusova, Vladimir Putin and Ksenia Sobchak at the funeral of Anatoly Sobchak

Narusova is the widow of Anatoly Sobchak (1937–2000), who was a prominent Russian politician, mentor and teacher of both Vladimir Putin and Dmitry Medvedev, and the mother of Ksenia Sobchak (born 1981), who is widely known in Russia as a presenter on Dom-2 and other TV shows.

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ "Lyudmila Narusova - Biography". Federation Council of Russia (in Russian). Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
  2. ^ Денин назначил нового сенатора от Брянской области вместо Нарусовой (in Russian). RIA Novosti. 22 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
  3. ^ Ksenia Sobchak described her Jewish roots by Elmira BALAHCHEEVA, 14 May 2013, Express Gazeta.
  4. ^ Secular Jewish question and "The Great Gatsby" RIA Novosti. 17 May 2013.
  5. ^ sobchak.org (in Russian) https://web.archive.org/web/20070928005208/http://sobchak.org/rus/main.php3?fp=f02040000_fl000315. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 5 April 2010. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ^ "Людмила Борисовна Нарусова". Агенство федеральных расследований (in Russian). Retrieved 5 April 2010.
  7. ^ "Lenta.ru: Россия: Политика: Людмилу Нарусову исключили из "Справедливой России"". Archived from the original on 9 April 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  8. ^ a b «Ты у нас одна с железными яйцами»
  9. ^ "A War the Kremlin Tried to Disguise Becomes a Hard Reality for Russians". New York Times. 2 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  10. ^ "Russian politician says military units are suffering heavy losses in Ukraine". Independent.ie. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
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