Eugen Schmidt (born 23 October 1975) is a German politician for the AfD and since 2021 member of the Bundestag, the federal diet.
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Life and politics
editSchmidt was born 1975 in the Soviet city of Oskemen into a family of German descent and later became German citizen.[1] Schmidt was elected to the Bundestag in 2021.[2] Schmidt has been known for a consistent pro-Russian position and his employee Wladimir Sergijenko was confirmed to be a FSB contact.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Eugen Schmidt". Deutscher Bundestag.
- ^ "Putins Propagandist im Bundestag: "Keine Demokratie in Deutschland"". tagesschau.de.
- ^ "The far-right Bundestag aide and his rapping FSB case officer". The Insider (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "Enge Verbindungen nach Moskau: Mitarbeiter von AfD-Abgeordnetem verbreitet prorussische Propaganda". Der Tagesspiegel Online (in German). ISSN 1865-2263. Retrieved 2024-02-02.