Igor Malashenko received an offer to head the headquarters of Ksenia Sobchak shortly before the press conference. about this The political strategist told Dozhd on Tuesday, October 24.
Malashenko added that he had been talking about his position with Sobchak for an hour. “It took Yeltsin about fifteen minutes for me to leave his office as the head of his headquarters,” the political strategist noted.
Malashenko added that he "doesn't quite like" Sobchak's idea to be nominated as an alternative to the "Against everyone" column. The chief of staff suggested that the slogan and concept would change over time.
Igor Malashenko campaigned for the first President of the Russian Federation, Boris Yeltsin, in 1996. The main pressure was placed on the fear of the return of the Communists in the person of candidate Gennady Zyuganov. Yeltsin won the election by a narrow margin. The political strategist also stood at the origins of the NTV television company.
Ksenia Sobchak held the first press conference on participation in the presidential elections in 2018 on Tuesday, October 24. The TV presenter performed at the Stanislavsky Electrotheatre. During a press conference, Sobchak spoke about her headquarters and a number of key points of the election campaign.
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