Alexander Yaroshuk

Alexander Yaroshuk
Александр Ярошук
Russian Federation Senator
from Kaliningrad Oblast
Incumbent
Assumed office
21 October 2021
Preceded byAleksey Korotkov
Member of the State Duma for Kaliningrad Oblast
In office
9 September 2018 – 9 October 2021
Preceded byAleksey Silanov
Succeeded byMarina Orgeyeva
ConstituencyCentral constituency (No. 98)
Mayor of Kaliningrad
In office
2 December 2007 – 21 March 2018
Preceded byYury Savenko
Succeeded byAleksey Silanov
Personal details
Born (1965-11-15) 15 November 1965
Kaliningrad, RSFSR, USSR
Political partyUnited Russia
Spouse
Zhanna
​
(div. 2013)​
Children4
EducationKaliningrad Higher Naval School
International Management Institute of Saint Petersburg (MBA)
RANEPA

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

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

References

  1. ^ "Мэр Калининграда задекларировал лимузин и яхту". Российская газета (in Russian). 16 May 2014. 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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