Word: yermikov
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Like any good politician, Zyuganov knew how to take care of his constituents. Valeri Yermikov, a lanky sports trainer who played volleyball with Zyuganov at the institute, recalls how he later endured nine years on a waiting list for a telephone line at his new apartment. Finally he petitioned the state-run phone company but was rudely rebuffed. On that very day, Yermikov ran into Zyuganov, who at the time was Oryol's top party functionary. "Why do you look so sad?" Zyuganov inquired. Yermikov recounted his troubles. A few days later, without any explanation, his phone was installed...
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