Darya Alexandrovna Mitina (born 14 August 1973) is a Russian leftist politician, historian, and cinema critic. Her mother, Natalia Mitina, was a known Soviet cinema scenario writer, and her father, Kasem Iskander Ibrahim Mohammed Yusufzai, was the founder of an Afghanistan national TV network. Her grandfather, Mohammed Yusuf, was the Prime Minister of Afghanistan from 1963 to 1965.[1] She is married to Said Gafurov. Her first husband was Ukrainian.[2] They met at Moscow State University at Vaziulin’s seminar.[3] She graduated as a historian and ethnologist from the Faculty of History of the Moscow State University in 1995.[4]

Darya Mitina
Дарья Митина
Secretary of the Central Committee of the United Communist Party
Assumed office
6 February 2010
Preceded byPosition established
First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Russian Young Communist League (RKSM)
Assumed office
23 January 2001
Preceded byAleksey Pokatayev
Member of the State Duma
In office
1995–1999
Personal details
Born
Darya Alezandrovna Mitina

(1973-08-14) 14 August 1973 (age 51)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyUnited Communist Party
SpouseSaid Gafurov
Alma materMoscow State University (1995)
Websitehttp://ucp.su/persons/oficialnaya-stranica-mitinoj-d/

Political activity

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Since 2014 she has been a Secretary responsible for International affairs of the Party [5] and member of the Political commission of the United Communist Party (Russia).[6]

She was a deputy of the State Duma for the second convocation (1995-1999). During the 2016 State Duma elections she was a candidate from the "Communist Party "Communists of Russia"" at the Cheremushkinskiy election district[7] but did not succeed.

She is the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Russian Communist Youth League (Komsomol), and she was one of its founders in 1993.

In May–August 2014 Mitina was the Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Donetsk People's Republic in Moscow.

References

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  1. ^ Молодёжные политические организации: Программы и люди / И. Яковлев, Ю. Рышкина, Е. Лоскутова и др. — М.: РОО Центр «Панорама», 2007. С. 134. — ISBN 978-5-94420-030-3. (I.Yakovlev, Yu Ryshkina, Ye. Loskutova. Political organisations of Youth: Programs and People. Moscow. Panorama 2007)
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ https://kolobok1973.livejournal.com/65094.html
  4. ^ "Официальная страница Митиной Д.А." ucp.su (in Russian).
  5. ^ "Официальная страница Митиной Д.А." ucp.su.
  6. ^ "Объединенная коммунистическая партия". ucp.su.
  7. ^ "Государственная дума, 18.09.2016:Москва — Справочник наблюдателя" (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-01-20.
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