Vladimir Lebedev (politician) explained

Vladimir Lebedev
Native Name Lang:ru
Office:Senator from Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Term Start:25 September 2014
Term End:30 November 2023
Predecessor:Valery Shnyakin
Birth Name:Vladimir Lebedev
Birth Date:23 April 1962
Birth Place:Novogrudok, Grodno Oblast, Byelorussian SSR, USSR
Party:United Russia
Alma Mater:Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University

Vladimir Albertovich Lebedev (Russian: link=no|Владимир Альбертович Лебедев; 23 April 1962 – 30 November 2023) was a Russian politician who served as a senator from Nizhny Novgorod Oblast from 2014 to 2023.

Life and career

Vladimir Lebedev was born on 23 April 1962 in Moscow. In 1988, he graduated from the Nizhny Novgorod State Technical University. After graduation, he worked at the Gorky Regional Committee of the Komsomol. From 1997 to 2004, he worked in various energy enterprises in management positions. From 2004 to 2005, Lebedev was First Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Kirov Oblast. On 25 September 2014, he became the senator from Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.[1] [2] He died on 30 November 2023, at the age of 61.[3]

Sanctions

Vladimir Lebedev was under personal sanctions introduced by the European Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Switzerland, Australia, Ukraine and 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.[4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Лебедев, Владимир Альбертович. ТАСС. 2023-05-10.
  2. Web site: Владимир Альбертович Лебедев. Парламентская газета. 2023-05-10.
  3. Web site: 2023-11-30 . Сенатор Владимир Лебедев умер на 62-м году жизни . 2023-11-30 . www.pnp.ru . ru.
  4. Web site: Lebedev Vladimir Albertovich. War and sanctions. 2023-05-10.
  5. Web site: Sanctions – Russian invasion of Ukraine. 4 February 2022. Government of Canada. 2023-05-10.
  6. Web site: Official Journal of the European Union. European Union. 2023-05-10.
  7. Web site: Treasury Imposes Swift and Severe Costs on Russia for Putin's Purported Annexation of Regions of Ukraine. 30 September 2022. US Department of the treasury. 2023-05-10.
  8. Web site: CONSOLIDATED LIST . 29 September 2023.