Around the towering hallways and ornate chambers of the State Duma, Leonid Slutsky is known as an outspoken patriot of Russia, a powerful chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, and the No. 2 official of the nationalist Liberal Democratic Party.
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Deputies, some wearing face masks to protect against the coronavirus disease, listen and sing the national anthem during the first plenary session of the State Duma's autumn session in Moscow on Sept. 15, 2020.
