Dina Oyun Explained

Dina Oyun
Native Name Lang:ru
Office:Senator from Tuva
Term Start:14 October 2019
Birth Name:Dina Oyun
Birth Date:25 June 1963
Birth Place:Kyzyl, Tuva, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Party:United Russia
Alma Mater:Moscow State Linguistic University

Dina Ivanovna Oyun (Russian: Дина Ивановна Оюн; born 25 June 1963) is a Russian politician serving as a senator from Tuva since 14 October 2019.

Biography

Dina Oyun was born on 25 June 1963 in Kyzyl, Tuva. In 1985, she graduated from the Moscow State Linguistic University. In 2007, she also received a doctoral degree from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

Right after graduation, Oyun worked as an English teacher, instructor for the Komsomol organizations in the Tuva region, as well as headed the student branches. From 1991 to 1993, she also headed the Tuva humanitarian center. Afterward, she was a correspondent of the local TV station. From 2007 to 2010, Oyun was the advisor to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Tuva. In 2013–2019, she was appointed the deputy of the Khural of representatives of the city of Kyzyl of the 4th and 5th convocations from the United Russia party. On 14 October 2019, she was elected senator from the Great Khural of Tuva.[1] [2]

Dina Oyun is under personal sanctions introduced by the European Union, the United Kingdom, the USA, Canada, Switzerland, Australia, Ukraine, New Zealand, for ratifying the decisions of the "Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the Russian Federation and the Donetsk People's Republic and between the Russian Federation and the Luhansk People's Republic" and providing political and economic support for Russia's annexation of Ukrainian territories.[3] [4] [5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Оюн, Дина Ивановна. ТАСС. 2023-03-01.
  2. Web site: Дина Ивановна Оюн. Парламентская газета. 2022-10-23.
  3. Web site: Oiun Dina Ivanovna. War and sanctions. 2023-03-01.
  4. Web site: Sanctions – Russian invasion of Ukraine. 4 February 2022. Government of Canada. 2023-03-01.
  5. Web site: Official Journal of the European Union. European Union. 2023-03-01.
  6. Web site: Treasury Imposes Swift and Severe Costs on Russia for Putin's Purported Annexation of Regions of Ukraine. 2022-09-30. US Department of the treasury. 2023-03-01.