Olga Alimova

Olga Alimova
Member of the State Duma
Assumed office
9 September 2018
In office
4 December 2011 – 18 September 2016
Member of the State Duma from Saratov constituency of Saratov Oblast
In office
9 September 2018 – 19 September 2021
Preceded byOleg Grishchenko
Succeeded byVyacheslav Volodin
Personal details
Born
Olga Nikolaevna Alimova

(1953-04-10) 10 April 1953 (age 70)
Saratov
NationalityRussian
Political partyCPRF
Other political
affiliations
CPSU (until 1991)
Children1
Alma materSaratov State Technical University
Occupationpolitician, engineer

Olga Nikolaevna Alimova (Russian: Ольга Николаевна Алимова; born 10 April 1953) is a Russian politician who was a member of the State Duma for Saratov Oblast from 2011 to 2016 and from 2018 to 2021. She was re-elected to the State Duma in the 2021 Russian legislative elections.[1] She is a member of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, and is the leader of that party's Saratov branch.[2][3] Alimova is an advocate for the re-introduction of the death penalty.[4] Alimova received attention in October 2019, when she denounced indie video game Sex with Stalin as "disgusting".[5]

References

  1. ^ "Алимова Ольга Николаевна". Государственная Дума (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  2. ^ "Russian Communist Lawmaker Detained for 'Observing' Navalny Protests". The Moscow Times. February 8, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "Olga Alimova: "A black day has come, but the egg-box is still sacred"". Business Saratov. September 30, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  4. ^ Gorst, Isabel (October 11, 2019). "Protesters call for Russian girl's suspected killer to be handed over". The Irish Times. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
  5. ^ Holdsworth, Nick; Kozlov, Vladimir (June 10, 2019). "Russian Communists See Red Over 'Sex With Stalin' Video Game". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 19, 2020.