Vladimir Yelagin Explained

Office:Minister of State for social and economic development of the Republic of Chechnya
Primeminister:Mikhail Kasyanov
Predecessor:Office established
Successor:Stanislav Ilyasov
Term Start:28 November 2000
Term End:2002
Office2:Governor of Orenburg Oblast
Successor2:Alexey Chernyshyov
Term Start2:24 October 1991
Term End2:29 December 1999
Birth Name:Vladimir Vasilyevich Yelagin
Birth Date:20 April 1955
Birth Place:Dobrinka, Alexandrovsky District, Orenburg Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Party:Our Home Is Russia
Nationality:Russian

Vladimir Yelagin (Russian: Владимир Елагин; born 20 April 1955) is a Russian politician, who served as governor and state minister without portfolio.

Early life

Yelagin was born on 20 April 1955.[1]

Career

Yalegin is the former leader of Our Home Is Russia party.[2] He worked as a construction official.[3] He also served as the governor of the Orenburg Oblast.[4] [5] He was appointed to the post in October 1991 and won the election to the post on 17 December 1995.[2] [4] His tenure lasted until 1999.[1]

Yalegin was appointed federal state minister for social and economic development of the republic of Chechnya on 28 November 2000.[6] The office was established on the same date by president Vladimir Putin.[3] [7] In a cabinet reshuffle in Fall 2002, Yelagin was succeeded by Stanislav Ilyasov in the post.[8] Yelagin was appointed minister without portfolio in the same reshuffle to the cabinet led by Mikhail Kasyanov.[8]

After leaving cabinet post Yelagin became the chairman of the Jurby WaterTech International's supervisory board.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Index Y. Rulers. 31 March 2013.
  2. Marc Zlotnik. Russia's Elected Governors: A Force to Be Reckoned With. DemokratIizatsiya. 184–196.
  3. News: Peter Graff. Yelagin appointed minister responsible for Chechnya. 29 March 2013. The St. Petersburg Times. 1 December 2000. Reuters.
  4. Book: Robert W. Orttung. Danielle N. Lussier. Anna Paretskaya. The Republics and Regions of the Russian Federation: A Guide to Politics, Policies, and Leaders. 2000. M.E. Sharpe. 978-0-7656-0559-7. 18. Armonk, NY; London.
  5. Book: The Territories of the Russian Federation 2012. 2012. Routledge. 978-1-85743-646-4. 217. London; New York. 13th.
  6. News: Vladimir Yelagin knows restore Chechnya. 29 March 2013. Pravda. 29 November 2000.
  7. Book: Dmitri V. Trenin. Alesksei V. Malashenko. Russia's Restless Frontier: The Chechnya Factor in Post-Soviet Russia. 2010. Carnegie Endowment. 978-0-87003-294-3. 40. Washington, DC. Dmitri Trenin.
  8. Book: Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2004. London. 333. 2003. Europa Publications. 978-1-85743-187-2. 4.
  9. Web site: Company Management. Jurby WaterTech International. 4 September 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20120525000847/http://www.jurby.com/en/about-the-company/company-management-/. dead. 25 May 2012.