Alexander Yaroshuk Explained

Native Name Lang:ru
Office:Russian Federation Senator
from Kaliningrad Oblast
Term Start:21 October 2021
Office1:Member of the State Duma for Kaliningrad Oblast
Term Start1:9 September 2018
Term End1:9 October 2021
Successor1:Marina Orgeyeva
Constituency1:Central constituency (No. 98)
Office2:Mayor of Kaliningrad
Term Start2:2 December 2007
Term End2:21 March 2018
Predecessor2:Yury Savenko
Birth Date:15 November 1965
Birth Place:Kaliningrad, RSFSR, USSR
Party:United Russia
Children:4

Aleksandr Georgyevich Yaroshuk (Russian: Александр Георгиевич Ярошук; born 15 November 1965) is a Russian politician. He has represented the legislative power, the Kaliningrad Oblast Duma, of Kaliningrad Oblast in the Federation Council since 21 October 2021. He was previously a member of the State Duma for Kaliningrad's Central constituency between 2018 and 2021, having been returned in a 2018 by-election.

Career

Yaroshuk was mayor of Kaliningrad from 2012 to 2018.[1] On 21 October 2021, Yaroshuk was elected by the Kaliningrad Oblast Duma to represent the oblast's legislative body on the Federation Council.[2] [3]

Sanctions

Sanctioned by the UK government on 15 March 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Мэр Калининграда задекларировал лимузин и яхту. 2021-04-23. Российская газета. 16 May 2014 . ru.
  2. Web site: Ярошук Александр Георгиевич. 29 October 2021. Federation Council. ru.
  3. Web site: Александра Ярошука избрали представителем Калининградской облдумы в Совете Федерации. 21 October 2021. 29 October 2021. TASS. ru.
  4. Web site: CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK . 16 April 2023.