Vitaly Efimov (politician) explained

Honorific Suffix:MP
Office:Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat)
Term Start:12 October 2021
Term Start1:21 December 2011
Term End1:5 October 2016
Office2:Member of the State Duma for Mordovia
Term Start2:5 October 2016
Term End2:12 October 2021
Constituency2:Mordovia-at-large (No. 23)
Predecessor2:constituency re-established
Successor2:Yulia Ogloblina
Office3:Minister of Transport
Term Start3:25 December 1991
Term End3:10 January 1996
Successor3:Nikolay Tsakh
Birth Date:4 April 1940
Birth Place:Sovkhoz Red Dawn, Moscow Oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Party:United Russia
Education:Gorky Agricultural Institute

Vitaly Borisovich Efimov (Russian: Виталий Борисович Ефимов; born 4 April 1940) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.[1] From 1967 to 1991, Efimov was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. From 1976 to 1983, he worked as the Chief Engineer of the Volga-Vyatka Territorial Transport Administration of the Ministry of Road Transport of the RSFSR. In 1983-1986, he headed the Gorky Territorial Association of Transport "Gorkiyavtotrans" of the Ministry of Transport of the USSR. From 1986 to 1990, he worked as Deputy Minister of Transport of the RSFSR. On 8 September 1990 he was appointed the Minister of Transport. He left the post in 1996 to become trade representative of the Russian Federation in Hungary. He left the post as he reached retirement age. In 2002, he headed the Committee on Transport of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation. In 2011, he was elected deputy of the 6th State Duma from the Mordovia constituency. In 2014, he joined the All-Russia People's Front. In 2016 and 2021, he was re-elected for the 7th, and 8th State Dumas.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Sanctions

Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ефимов, Виталий Борисович. ТАСС. ru. 2022-05-19.
  2. Web site: Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва. 2021-09-25. Российская газета. ru. 2022-05-19.
  3. Web site: Виталий Борисович Ефимов. Парламентская газета. ru. 2022-05-19.
  4. Web site: Вся Дума. 2016-11-07. Коммерсантъ. 2022-05-19.
  5. Web site: CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK . 16 April 2023.