Alexander Kozlov Explained

Office:Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Russia)Minister of Natural Resources and Environment
Order:4th
Term Start:10 November 2020
Primeminister:Mikhail Mishustin
Predecessor:Dmitry Kobylkin
Office1:Ministry for the Development of the Russian Far East and ArcticMinister for Development of the Far East and Arctic
Order1:3rd
Term Start1:18 May 2018
Term End1:10 November 2020
Predecessor1:Aleksandr Galushka
Successor1:Aleksey Chekunkov
Birth Date:2 January 1981
Birth Place:Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Party:United Russia

Alexander Alexandrovich Kozlov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Козло́в; born 2 January 1981 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk[1]) is a Russian politician serving as the Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of Russia since 10 November 2020.

Previously he served as Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East and Arctic from 2018 to 2020,[2] Governor of Amur Oblast from 2015 to 2018, and Mayor of Blagoveshchensk from 2014 to 2015.[3]

Sanctions

In December 2022 the EU sanctioned Alexander Kozlov in relation to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://government.ru/en/gov/persons/447/events/ Alexander Kozlov - The Russian Government
  2. https://rg.ru/2018/05/21/reg-dfo/kozlov-sohranil-post-ministra-po-razvitiiu-dalnego-vostoka-i-arktiki.html Козлов сохранил пост министра по развитию Дальнего Востока и Арктики
  3. Web site: Манусян . Роберт . 2022-10-04 . Александр Козлов — министр природопользования и экологии . 2023-04-05 . White Square Journal Деловой интернет-журнал WHITE NEWS National Business Онлайн Журнал Белая Площадь Wsjournal wsj. . ru-RU.
  4. Web site: COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2022/2477 of 16 December 2022 . 8 February 2023.