Liberal Democratic Party of Russia

Party leader |  Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Parliamentary leader |
Founded |  1991
Headquarters |
Political ideology |  Ultranationalism
Russian imperialism
Anti-Americanism
Political position |  Far right-wing
International affiliation |
Color(s) |  gold and blue
Website |  ldpr.ru

The Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) is a political party in Russia. It is one of the four major parties in the country. Its ideology is nationalism and populism. The party was originally founded as the Liberal Democratic Party of the Soviet Union in 1989[1] and renamed to Liberal Democratic Party of Russia in 1991.[2] Since its establishment, it has been headed by Vladimir Zhirinovsky. The stated political opponents of the party are the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF) and the Yabloko.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ Liberal Democratic Party of Russia Russiaprofile.org
2. ↑ Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Chairman, Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) Russia Today

## External links[edit]

* Official Website (Russian)