Valeriy Saratov | |
Office1: | Governor of Sevastopol |
Term Start1: | 6 April 2010 |
Term End1: | 1 June 2011 |
Predecessor1: | Serhiy Kunitsyn |
Successor1: | Volodymyr Yatsuba |
Birth Name: | Valeriy Vladimirovich Saratov |
Birth Date: | 31 July 1953 |
Birth Place: | Roshal, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Death Place: | Moscow, Russian Federation |
Party: | Party of Regions |
Children: | Irina, Yelena |
Valeriy Volodymyrovych Saratov (uk|Валерій Володимирович Саратов) (31 July 1953 - 9 December 2015), was a politician who was under a suspicion of state treason in favor for the Russian Federation.
From 2010 to 2011 he served as a Governor of Sevastopol.[1] After the victory of Euromaidan, he resigned and moved to Sevastopol. He was dismissed from his post by the Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 307 of April 5, 2014. During the referendum on the status of Crimea, he called for voting in favor of joining Russia. He was put on the wanted list on suspicion of treason.
He died in Moscow on December 9, 2015.