Vladimir Shumeyko
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Vladimir Filippovich Shumeyko (also spelled Shumeiko) (Russian: Владимир Филиппович Шумейко) (born 1945, Rostov-on-Don) is a Russian political figure.
In November 1991, Vladimir Shumeyko was appointed chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Federation. In May 1992, Shumeyko, leading a parliamentary delegation, visited Damascus.[1] In June 1992, he became a first deputy prime minister of the Russian government and held that office during the Russian constitutional crisis of 1993. In August 1992, Shumeyko announced that $1 billion dollars of foreign investment was obtained for Russia.[2] Shumeyko held the post of the chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russia between January 1994 and January 1996.
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- ^ Kreutz, Andrej (2007). Russia in the Middle East: friend or foe?. Westport, Conn: Praeger Security International. p. 18. ISBN 0-275-99328-0. http://books.google.com/books?id=QI9atBdvM3MC&pg=PA18. Retrieved 2011 April 7.
- ^ Crane, Keith (1992). Foreign direct investment in the states of the former USSR. [Washington, D.C.]: World Bank. p. 104. ISBN 0-8213-2269-9. http://books.google.com/books?id=TOy2JPuEoE4C&pg=PA104#v=onepage&q&f=false. Retrieved 2011 April 7.
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