A conflict has arisen in the new State Duma between Leonid Slutsky and Pyotr Tolstoy over the position of head of the international affairs committee.

A conflict has arisen in the new State Duma between Leonid Slutsky and Pyotr Tolstoy over the position of head of the international affairs committee.

@meduzalive 16 Oct 2026, 10:45

A conflict is escalating in the State Duma between LDPR leader Leonid Slutsky and United Russia member Pyotr Tolstoy over the latter's appointment as head of the international affairs committee, a position Slutsky sought to retain.

@meduzalive 16 Oct 2026, 06:17