sentences:  In 1996 Alexander Lebed used the KRO as the organisational vehicle for his campaign for the presidency.Lebed was surprisingly successful, taking 15% of the popular vote and later going on to become governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai.In 2006 the KRO was revived by Russian nationalist politician Dmitry Rogozin following the merger of his Rodina party into a new Fair Russia coalition.