Alexander Yaroshuk
Russian Federation Senator
from Kaliningrad Oblast
Assumed office
21 October 2021
Preceded byAleksey Korotkov
Member of the State Duma from Kaliningrad Oblast's Central constituency
In office
9 September 2018  9 October 2021
Preceded byAleksey Silanov
Succeeded byMarina Orgeyeva
Mayor of Kaliningrad
In office
2 December 2007  21 March 2018
Preceded byYury Savenko
Succeeded byAleksey Silanov

Aleksandr Georgyevich Yaroshuk (Russian: Александр Георгиевич Ярошук; born 15 November 1965) is a Russian politician. He has represented the legislative power, the Kaliningrad Oblast Duma, of Kaliningrad Oblast in the Federation Council since 21 October 2021. He was previously a member of the State Duma for Kaliningrad's Central constituency between 2018 and 2021, having been returned in a 2018 by-election.

Career

Yaroshuk was mayor of Kaliningrad from 2012 to 2018.[1] On 21 October 2021, Yaroshuk was elected by the Kaliningrad Oblast Duma to represent the oblast's legislative body on the Federation Council.[2][3]

Sanctions

Sanctioned by the UK government on 15 March 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [4]

References

  1. "Мэр Калининграда задекларировал лимузин и яхту". Российская газета (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-04-23.
  2. "Ярошук Александр Георгиевич" (in Russian). Federation Council. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  3. "Александра Ярошука избрали представителем Калининградской облдумы в Совете Федерации" (in Russian). TASS. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  4. "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
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