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Timofey Bazhenov | |
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| Тимофей Баженов | |
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| Member of theState Duma forMoscow | |
| Assumed office 12 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Ivan Teterin |
| Constituency | Babushkinsky (No. 196) |
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| Born | (1976-01-25)25 January 1976 (age 50) |
| Party | United Russia |
| Education | |
| Occupation | journalist |
Timofey Timofeyevich Bazhenov (Russian:Тимофей Тимофеевич Баженов; born 25 January 1976,Moscow) is a Russian political figure, former TV host, and deputy in the8th convocation of theState Duma.[1]
Starting from 1994, Timofey Bazhenov began to work on theNTV channel, and in 1998 he was officially hired as a reporter. Since then, he has hosted many entertainment TV shows. Bazhenov's political career started in 2015 when he was appointed the head of the press office of the city ofMagas. In the2021 Russian legislative election, Bazhenov ran for deputy of theBabushkinsky constituency under theUnited Russia political party, obltaining a seat with 38.40% of the vote.[1][2][3]
He is also a founder of theenvironmental movement that shares his name.[4]
He is the author of the book of short stories "Wild stories. Diary of a real man" ("Дикие истории. Дневник настоящего мужика") - (2019).[1]
He was sanctioned by theUK government in 2022 in relation to theRusso-Ukrainian War.[5]
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