Aleksandr Kogan (politician)

Aleksandr Kogan is a Russian-Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for the Yisrael Beitenu party. Born in Belarus, Kogan immigrated to Israel and became involved in politics. He was elected to the Knesset in 2006 and served until 2009. During his time in the Knesset, he served on various committees, focusing on issues related to immigration and absorption, as well as security and foreign affairs. After leaving the Knesset, Kogan remained active in public life, contributing to discussions and debates on socio-political issues, particularly those affecting the Russian-speaking community in Israel. His political positions generally aligned with the right-wing platform of Yisrael Beitenu.