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Leonid Nikolaev

Person of interest · Politician

Leonid Nikolaev is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Leonid Nikolaev · Nikolaev Leonid Anatolievich · Николаев, Леонид Анатольевич				[sources]
Other name	Николаев Леонид Анатольевич				[sources]
Birth date	1971-05-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Seymchan				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Russia				[sources]
First name	Leonid				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q97678570				[sources]
Position	Key Local Government Officials · Ключевые региональные чиновники				[sources]
Education	Northeastern State University (-1996) · St. Petersburg University of the Russian Interior Ministry (-2000) · State University of Management (-2006)				[sources]
Last change	2025-05-26	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Chairman of the Duma of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (head of the regional parliament). Actively supports Russia's aggressive war against Ukraine and the Russian authoritarian political regime. Former Member of the General Council and Secretary of the Chukotka Regional Branch of the United Russia party. United Russia forms and implements Vladimir Putin's policy of aggression against territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.

— ACF List of War Enablers non-official source, 2025-07-17

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Head of a district	-	-
Deputy of the Duma of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug	-	-

Data sources

ACF List of War Enablers8,520

A list of Russian decision-makers from government and business composed by ACF/FBK, the anti-corruption organization founded by Alexei Navalny

Russia · ACF · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,745

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata349,078

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: NK-ajW3rQgsDETQS8wVanB7PV · acf-7931f5ad1fd191187969926bd6776ff2a31aa9e2

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