Boris Balmont

{{Short description|Russian politician (1927–2022)}}

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Boris Vladimirovich Balmont (6 October 1927 – 16 February 2022) was a Russian politician.

He was Minister of the Machine Tool and Tool Industry of the USSR from 1981 to 1986. Member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Cosmonautics.[https://tass.ru/kosmos/13727017 Умер бывший первый замминистра ракетно-космической отрасли СССР Борис Бальмонт] {{in lang|ru}} He died on 16 February 2022, at the age of 94.{{cite news |title=Умер бывший замминистра ракетно-космической отрасли СССР Борис Бальмонт |url=https://ria.ru/20220216/balmont-1773157413.html |access-date=16 February 2022 |publisher=Ria.ru |date=16 February 2022}}