| Rinat Ayupov | |
| Native Name Lang: | ru |
| Office: | Deputy of the 8th State Duma |
| Term Start: | 19 September 2021 |
| Birth Date: | 13 August 1974 |
| Birth Place: | Astrakhan, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, USSR |
| Alma Mater: | Astrakhan State Technical University Saratov State Academy of Law |
Rinat Zaydulayevich Ayupov (Russian: Рина́т Зайдула́евич Аю́пов; born 13 August 1974, Astrakhan) is a Russian political figure, deputy of the 8th State Duma convocation.[1] In 1996 he graduated from the Astrakhan State Technical University. From 2010 to 2011, he was a deputy of the City Duma of Astrakhan. In 2011-2021 he was a deputy of the Duma of Astrakhan Oblast of the 5th, 6th, and 7th convocations.[1] He was also an entrepreneur and for 15 years served as the head of the largest logistics company in Astrakhan.[2]
Since 19 September 2021 he has served as a deputy of the State Duma of 8th convocation. He ran with the United Russia to represent the Republic of Kalmykia and Astrakhan Oblast constituencies.[1] [3]
Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [5]
On 24 March 2022 the United States Treasury sanctioned him in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[6]