Ivan Musatov | |
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| Иван Мусатов | |
 State Duma portrait from the 4th convocation | |
| Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat) | |
| Assumed office 12 October 2021 | |
| In office 29 December 2003 – 24 December 2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1976-02-14)14 February 1976 (age 49) Rakvere, Estonia |
| Political party | Liberal Democratic Party of Russia |
| Children | 0 |
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| Education | |
| Religion | Russian Orthodox |
Ivan Mikhailovich Musatov (Russian:Иван Михайлович Мусатов; born 14 February 1976) is a Russian politician and deputy of the8th State Duma, serving since the2021 Russian legislative election.[1] Previously, he served as a deputy of the4th State Duma.[2] He is a member of thepopulist orientedLiberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR).
Musatov was born to a military family on 14 February 1976 inRakvere,Estonia, then occupied by theSoviet Union. His father wasMikhail Ivanovich Musatov,[3] a Russian politician who served continuously as a deputy of the State Duma from 1995 to 2011 and also belonged to the LDPR. Musatov grew up in Belarus, moving with his family toMoscow in 1985.[2] He studiedengineering as a cadet at theMoscow Higher Combined Arms Command School, graduating in 1997 with academic honors.[1] He then received amaster's ofeconomics from theFinance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation in 1999, and a law degree in 2003.[3]
In 2003 he was elected as a deputy to the 4th convocation of the Russian State Duma. As a member, he served on the Security Committee. In 2007, he was renominated by the LDPR, but failed to secure another seat.[3] He was again elected in 2021, and returned to the State Duma, becoming a member of the Committee on Culture chaired byYelena Yampolskaya.[1]
On 24 March 2022, the United States Treasury sanctioned him in response to theRussian invasion of Ukraine.[4]
