Born Nov. 5, 1951 in g. Taganrog, Russian.
He graduated from the Military Academy. F. E. Dzerzhinsky, adjunction.
Prior to 1990 - Head of the Computing Center Plesetsk Cosmodrome in g. The peace of the Arkhangelsk region.
. March 18, 1990 was elected a deputy of the RF.
. From October 1993 - Adviser to the First Deputy Defense Minister Andrei Kokoshin.
. 12 December 1993 was elected to the State Duma of the first convocation.
. In 1993 - 95 - Chairman of the Committee on Military-Technical Policy of the Ministry of Defense.
. In 1996 - Deputy Chief of Staff of the Administrative Department of the RF Government.
. From July 1997 to July 1999 - Chief of Staff of the Administrative Department of the RF Government.
. On May 26, 1999 until January 2000 - Deputy Chief of Staff of the RF Government.
. 19 December 1999 was elected to the State Duma of the third convocation.
. Deputy Chairman of the "Regions of Russia - Union of Independent Deputies.
. Military rank - Maj.-Gen.
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