Rustem R. Vakhitov


Rustem Rinatovich Vakhitov is a Russian philosopher, publicist, writer, and candidate of philosophical sciences.
He is a columnist for the newspaper Sovetskaya Rossiya, and is a member of the Union of Writers of Russia. He is a researcher of Eurasianism. And he himself belongs to this line of thought.
He is a laureate of the Eurasian Philosophy Prize.
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Life and career

Rustem Vakhitov graduated from the Physics Faculty of Bashkir State University in 1993. From 2009 to 2012, he studied for a doctorate at the Herzen University.
Since 1994 he has been teaching philosophy.
He is an docent at the Bashkir State University and the Ufa State Petroleum Technological University.
Vakhitov is the author of 97 scientific publications.
He is a member of the editorial board of the newspaper Sovetskaya Rossiya.
He was published in newspapers and magazines, and websites. He is the co-author of the book "Антимиф. Поваренная книга манипулятора. Деконструкция мифов современной России".
His book «Ленин и мы. Разоблачение мифов» was included in the top 100 best books of 2025 according to the newspaper "Komsomolskaya Pravda". The foreword to this book was written by Zakhar Prilepin.
His book – "У нас была великая культура" – was published, like the previous book, by AST in 2025.
His assistance to the Communist Party of the Russian Federation was praised by the party's leader, Gennady Zyuganov. Vakhitov criticized Aleksandr Dugin.
He lives in Ufa.
He is married. His son died in 2023.