2003 - present: Founder and President Nash Dom Media Group
2006 - present: Community Board 2, Staten Island (NY), Vice-chair of the Traffic & Transportation committee.
2003 - present: Russian American Council of Staten Island (NY), Chairman
2008-2014: U.S. Representative in the World Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots
2008-2014: Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots in U.S., Chairman
2006-2008: Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots in U.S. Member
2000-2005: American Brotherhood for the Russian Disabled, Chairman
Igor Baboshkin Honored by U.S. Congress, NY State Senate, NYC City Council, Russian Government and Public Organizations
Awards:
- 2023 U.S. Congress - Recognition by Hon. Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis
- 2014 U.S. Congress - "Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition"
- 2012 Union of Cossack Public Associations of Kazakhstan
Commemorative medal "Sarybai bi Aidos-uly " - 2012 New York State Senate - "Certificate of Recognition"
- 2010 Russian Foreign Ministry - Medal "Glory to the Fatherland”
- 2010 All-Russian public movement "Orthodox Russia" was awarded the commemorative medal "Winners"
- 2010 American World War II Veterans Association was awarded the commemorative medal "65th Anniversary of the Great Victory"
- 2009 The Russian Government Commission on the Affairs of Compatriots Abroad - "Certificate of Recognition - For his great contribution to the consolidation of the Russian diaspora, strengthening the ties of the Russian-speaking community in the United States with Russia, popularizing the Russian language and culture."
- 2009 Credentials from American World War II Veterans Association
- 2008 Awarded the "Commendation" by the Chief Comptroller of the City of New York "For outstanding services in the economic, cultural and social life of the Russian-speaking community in New York."
- 2008 "Certificate of Recognition" by Civic and Voter Education Initiative, HIAS
- Университетом Избирателей США Civic and Voter Education Initiative (CVEI) награжден Почетной Грамотой за большую работу по продвижению "Закона о Русском Языке" для избирателей Нью-Йорка. В 2009г. закон был утвержден Губернатором штата.
- 2007 Awarded a Proclamation for Distinguished Public Service by the City Council of New York
- 2005 Diploma from the Academy of Security, Defense and Law Enforcement
- 2005 Certificate of Recognition by the City Council of New York
- 2004 HIAS, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society: Awarded with the Certificate of Honor "For outstanding services in public life and for work to strengthen the Russian-speaking community."
- 2004 Union of Russian Armorers: commemorative medal "M.T. Kalashnikov-85"
Letters of thanks:
2008 Be Proud Inc. Appreciation Certificate
2003: Staten Island (NY) District Attorney D.Donovan
2003: NYC Commission on Human Rights
1991 Letter from the Leningrad Society of Disabled People for support of disabled children
1991 Letter from the Leningrad Society of Disabled People for organizing a tourist cruise for the disabled
Awards:
- 2012 Union of Cossack Public Associations of Kazakhstan
Commemorative medal "Sarybai bi Aidos-uly "
- 2010 Russian Foreign Ministry - "Honorary Medal of the Compatriot"
- 2010 All-Russian public movement "Orthodox Russia" was awarded the commemorative medal "Winners"
- 2010 American World War II Veterans Association was awarded the commemorative medal "65th Anniversary of the Great Victory"
- 2009 The Russian Government Commission on the Affairs of Compatriots Abroad - "Certificate of Recognition - For his great contribution to the consolidation of the Russian diaspora, strengthening the ties of the Russian-speaking community in the United States with Russia, popularizing the Russian language and culture."
- 2009 Credentials from American World War II Veterans Association
- 2008 Awarded the "Commendation" by the Chief Comptroller of the City of New York "For outstanding services in the economic, cultural and social life of the Russian-speaking community in New York."
- 2008 "Certificate of Recognition" by Civic and Voter Education Initiative, HIAS
- 2007 Awarded a Proclamation for Distinguished Public Service by the City Council of New York
- 2005 Order from the Academy of Security, Defense and Law Enforcement
"For meritorious personal contribution to the development and strengthening of international security and cooperation"
- 2005 Certificate of Recognition by the City Council of New York
- 2004 HIAS, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society: Awarded with the Certificate of Honor "For outstanding services in public life and for work to strengthen the Russian-speaking community."
- 2004 Union of Russian Armorers: commemorative medal "M.T. Kalashnikov-85"
Thanksgiving letters:
2008 Be Proud Inc. Appreciation Certificate
2003: Staten Island (NY) District Attorney D.Donovan
2003:Commission on Human Rights
1991 Letter from the Leningrad Society of Disabled People for support of disabled children
1991 Letter from the Leningrad Society of Disabled People for organizing a tourist cruise for the disabled
U.S.Politicians
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Staten Island (2004)
New York State Assembly Speaker - Sheldon Silver
Matthew Mirones
Massachusetts Lt. Governor Kerry Healey (2005)
NY State Senator Karl Kruger, Albany Office, 2006
NYS Senator Marty Golden and Assemblyman Alec Brook-Krasky, Albany Office, (2006)
Raymond Walter Kelly (2006)
longest-serving Commissioner in the history of the New York City Police Department (NYPD)
Joseph_Bruno - New York State Senate Majority Leader (2007)
Martin J. Golden - New York State Senator
Marina Belotserkovskaya - Director HIAS New York Office (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society)
Vincent Ignizio - member New York City Council and Diane Savino - New York State Senator (2007)
NY State Senator Andrew Lanza (Staten Island, NY, 2007)
NY State Assembly member Janele Hyer-Spencer (Staten Island, NY 2007)
Janel Hire Spencer
New York Senate: Andrew Lanza, Joseph Bruno, Martin J. Golden (Albany, NY 2008)
Albany, 2008
William Thompson Jr. 42nd Comptroller of New York City (2009)
William Thompson Jr. 42nd Comptroller of New York City (2009)
New York City Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn
Assemblyman Alec Brook Krasny (2010)
Prince Nikita Dmitrievich Lobanov- Rostovsky (London)
Count Pyotr Petrovich Sheremetyev ( Paris)
United Nations, New York, 2010
George Elmer Pataki 53rd Governor of New York (2011)
Marty Markowitz, Brooklyn Borough President (2012)
New York State Senator David Storobin
Endorsed by Guy Molinari (2012)
Ambassador to France under Jimmy Carter and Ambassador to the Soviet Union under Ronald Reagan.
Michael McMahon - The District Attorney, Richmond County
Staten Island, NY 2023