Born April 6, 1962 in g. Yoshkar-Ola, Mari ASSR.
In 1992 he graduated from the correspondence department Kustanai Agricultural Institute.
In May 1981 he was drafted into the army. After training in Ashgabat training center was sent for further duty in Afghanistan. In May 1982, was seriously wounded and was transferred to the reserve. Because of injuries was found invalid group III.
. After transfer to the reserve worked as a joiner, an electrician at a number of enterprises.
. From March to April 1996 - Deputy Chairman of the Mari Republican organization of the Union Veterans of Afghanistan "(CBA).
. From September 1996 to July 1997 - Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Public Fund for the disabled and veterans of local wars of the Republic of Mari El.
. From July 1997 to December 1999 - Chairman of the public organizations of invalids of the Afghan war, the Republic of Mari El.
. 19 December 1999 was elected to the State Duma of the third convocation
. A member of the Unity faction.
Chairman of the Republican regional political social movement "Unity" of the Republic of Mari El.
Awarded the Order of the Red Star.
Married. She has one daughter and son.
