Ilya Yashin
Ilya Yashin
29.06.1983 (41 gadi) (Moscow, USSR (now Russia))
Ilya Valeryevich Yashin (Russian: Илья́ Вале́рьевич Я́шин, born June 29, 1983 in Moscow) is a Russian political figure and local government representative. Chairman of the Council of deputies of the municipal district Krasnoselsky of the city Moscow, head of the municipality Krasnoselsky since 7 October 2017. Leaders of the political party RPR-PARNAS (2012–2016), co-founder and one of the leaders of the political movement Solidarnost. He is also the leader of the Moscow branch of the RPR-PARNAS, in which Solidarnost participates. In 2005 he was one of the founders of the civic youth movement Oborona. He was an active participant in Dissenters' Marches and the rallies "For Fair Elections". In 2012 he was elected to the Russian Opposition Coordination Council. On September 10, 2017 Yashin was elected a municipal deputy of the Krasnoselsky district of Moscow.