Leonid Kalashnikov

Leonid Kalashnikov
Леони́д Кала́шников
Kalashnikov in 2019
Member of the State Duma for Samara Oblast
Assumed office
12 October 2021
Preceded byVladimir Bokk
ConstituencyTolyatti (No. 159)
Member of the State Duma
(Party List Seat)
In office
24 March 2010  12 October 2021
Personal details
Born (1960-08-06) 6 August 1960
Stepnoy Dvorets, Buryat ASSR, RSFSR, USSR
Political partyCommunist Party of the Russian Federation
EducationEast Siberian Technological Institute

Leonid Ivanovich Kalashnikov (Russian: Леони́д Ива́нович Кала́шников; born 6 August 1960) is a deputy for the Communist Party in the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation. He is the head of the committee on Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots.

Kalashnikov was sanctioned by the United States Department of the Treasury following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.