The leadership and staff of the Ministry of justice of the Republic of Tatarstan express their sincere condolences on the passing of Boris Leonidovich Zheleznov, an outstanding statesman and academician of the Russian Academy of sciences, one of the architects of our republic's Constitution.
Boris Leonidovich Zheleznov made an invaluable contribution to the development of Tatarstan's constitutional and legal foundations. His exceptional professionalism and profound knowledge enabled him to lay a solid foundation for the republic's legal system at a crucial historical juncture.
Boris Leonidovich's extensive expertise encompassed the development of legislative acts at various levels and consulting with leading legal institutions in Russia and Tatarstan. His works will forever remain in the history of russian constitutionalism.
The cherished memory of Boris Leonidovich Zheleznov will remain in the hearts of all who knew him, worked with him and continue to develop the legal traditions he established.