Andrey Anikeyev | |
Native Name Lang: | ru |
Office: | Member of the State Duma for Orenburg Oblast |
Term Start: | 12 October 2021 |
Predecessor: | Yury Mishcheryakov |
Constituency: | Orenburg (No. 142) |
Birth Date: | 16 December 1961 |
Birth Place: | Moscow, RSFSR, USSR |
Relatives: | Grigory Anikeyev (cousin) |
Andrey Anatolyevich Anikeyev (Russian: Андрей Анато́льевич Анике́ев; born 16 December 1961, Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic) is a Russian political figure, deputy of the 8th State Duma convocation.[1] In the 1990s he moved to Orenburg where he headed the Open Joint Stock Company "ORENTEKS" that specializes on the textile industry.[2] [3] In 2005 he was awarded a Candidate of Economics Sciences degree from the Moscow Academy of the Labor Market and Information Technology.[1] From 2000 to 2002 he was a deputy of the Orenburg City Council and later became a deputy of the Orenburg Legislative Assembly of the 3rd (2002-2006) and 6th (2016-2021) convocations.[1] In 2021, he entered the list of the wealthiest deputies in the Legislative Assembly.[4] In September 2021 he was elected to the State Duma of 8th convocation where he represents the Orenburg Oblast. He ran with the United Russia.[5] [1]
Andrey Anikeyev is a Master of Sports in athletics and a repeated champion of Moscow and All-Union competitions.[1]
Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [6]