[5][6] From 1974 to 1977, he worked at the Ministry of Land Reclamation and Water Economy of the Soviet Union, First Deputy Head of the Main Directorate of Capital Construction.
From 1977 to 1980 he worked in the USSR State Planning Commission as an adviser on economic issues in the Middle East.
From 1981 to 1987, he worked at the Ministry of Land Reclamation and Water Management by the head of the Main Department of Capital Construction.
[2] In 1995, he ran to the State Duma on the lists of the Agrarian Party of Russia, according to the results of the distribution of mandates, but he did not get elected.
[8] In the State Duma he was a member of the Committee on Budget and Taxes, a member of the Commission for Considering the expenses of the federal budget aimed at ensuring the defence and state security of the Russian Federation, was part of the United Russia faction.
[6] During his time as a member of the State Duma, he acted as a co -author of 37 legislative initiatives and amendments to draft federal laws.