Alexander Khinshtein
Alexander Khinshtein (Hinstein) is a Russian politician of Jewish descent. He was born in Moscow[1][2] and attended Lycee de la montagne de Valdeblore, after which he became a writer for Moskovskij Komsomolets. In a 2005 article, he accused former Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov of illegally privatizing two government-owned houses.
He is an author of the non-fiction book "How (they) are killing Russia" (Как убивают Россию), which criticizes the privatization of state-owned enterprises with heavy involvement of Western (particularly American) governments and business and the emergence of oligarchs during the Yeltsin presidency. This book is in Russian. Moscow, 2007.
Honours and awards
- Order of Honour
- Medal 2nd class of the Order of Merit for the Fatherland
- Medal Defender of a Free Russia
- Medal of Zhukov
- Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"
- Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"
- Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
Notes and references
- ^ "Александр Хинштейн". 24SMI (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-06-12.
- ^ "Александр Хинштейн – биография, фото, личная жизнь, жена, дети 2020". Uznayvse.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-06-12.
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