Anton Basansky

Anton Alexandrovich Basansky (Russian: Антон Александрович Басанский; born 7 July 1987, Palatka, Magadan Oblast) is a Russian political figure, deputy of the 8th State Duma convocation.

[1] His father, Alexander Basansky, is a multibillionaire and takes the fourth place in the Forbes ranking of the hundred Russian civil servants with the highest incomes.

In 2020 Basansky continued his education at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.

In 2016 he was appointed the head of the regional branch of the Young Guard of United Russia.

On 12 October 2021 he was also appointed a Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee for the Development of the Russian Far East and the Far North.