Svyatoslav Sokol

Svyatoslav Sokol
Sokol in 2015
Member of the State Duma
In office
24 December 2007 – 5 October 2016
In office
17 December 1995 – 7 December 2003
Personal details
BornSvyatoslav Mikhailovich Sokol
(1946-03-22)22 March 1946
Bukarava, Talachyn District, Vitebsk Oblat, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
Died3 December 2022(2022-12-03) (aged 76)
PartyCPRF
EducationMoscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography
OccupationEditor

Svyatoslav Mikhailovich Sokol (Russian: Святослав Михайлович Сокол; 22 March 1946 – 3 December 2022) was a Russian editor and politician. A member of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, he served in the State Duma from 1995 to 2003 and again from 2007 to 2016.[1] A member of the Central Committee of the CPRF and the First Secretary of the Saint Petersburg City Committee of the CPRF (until 2013)[2]. He served as a member of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the CPRF in 2004–2008 and 2013–2017.

Sokol died of a heart attack on 3 December 2022, at the age of 76.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Сокол Святослав Михайлович". Communist Party of the Russian Federation (in Russian).
  2. ^ "Теперь у боевитых петербургских коммунистов - женское лицо". regnum.ru. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  3. ^ Zyuganov, G.A. (4 December 2022). "Памяти Святослава Михайловича Сокола". Communist Party of the Russian Federation (in Russian). Retrieved 6 December 2022.