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The Central Election Commission of Russia has published information on the incomes (in the period 1999-2002) and property of three self-nominated candidates for President of Russia – Sergey Glazyev, Ivan Rybkin and Irina Khakamada.
According to the Central Election Commission, Mr. Glazyev’s incomes in 1999-2002 amounted to RUR 1.526m (about $53,553). The sources of income were the Federation Council, the State Duma, the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Agricultural Academy and a number of higher educational establishments in Moscow. In addition, the leader of the Rodina (Motherland) bloc received royalties for his books and articles (some of them published by the Nezavisimaya Gazeta newspaper). Mr. Glazyev also received payment for lectures he gave in Italy and Japan.
He owns a plot of land (1,540 square meters) in the Moscow region, a private house in Ukraine and two cars (UAZ 3165 and Chevrolet-Niva). Mr. Glazyev keeps RUR 926,735 (about $32,525) in Sberbank.
Another candidate, Ivan Rybkin, earned RUR 2.299m (about $105,260) in 1999-2002, according to the Central Election Commission. The sources of income were the Presidential Affairs Department, Sberbank, the bank Most Bank, a US company, Transrail Holding AG and the publishing house Dr. Harnisch Verlags GMBH (Switzerland). The former head of Russia's Security Council has two plots of land in the Moscow region (1,842 square meters and 2,083 square meters). He also has two apartments in Moscow, a garage and a Saab car. Mr. Rybkin keeps RUR 600,000 (about $21,057) in Sberbank and RUR 21.749m (about $763,300) in Vneshtorgbank.
Irina Khakamada, the former co-chairperson of the SPS (Union of Right Forces) party, is not so well off. Her incomes in 1999-2002 amounted to RUR 1.751m (about $61,438). Ms. Khakamada has two flats in Moscow and two cars (Pontiac Grand Prix and Mercedes-Benz 320).
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