Alexander Basansky

Alexander Alexandrovich Basansky (Russian: Александр Александрович Басанский; born 6 May 1963) is a Russian oligarch. According to a 2022 article, he is the First Deputy Chairman of the Magadan Oblast Duma. He is a former high-ranking officer in the Soviet special services, and an ally of Russian president Vladimir Putin.

According to Forbes, he had the fourth highest income amongst all Russian civil servants. His son is the politician Anton Basansky.

According to the Office of Foreign Assets Control, he has not been sanctioned during the Russian invasion of Ukraine by the United States as of September 2023.

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