Anton Igorevich Nemkin (Russian: Антон Игоревич Немкин; born 22 August 1983, Maykop, Adygea) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 8th State Duma.[1]

Anton Nemkin
Антон Немкин
Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat)
Assumed office
12 October 2021
Personal details
Born (1983-08-22) 22 August 1983 (age 41)
Maykop, Adyghe Autonomous Oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma materFSB Academy

Until 2014, Nemkin served at the Federal Security Service. From 2017 to 2021, he was registered as an individual entrepreneur. In 2017–2018, he was a pilot of the Russian auto racing series Mitjet 2L and piloted a racing car Honda Civic. In 2017, he created the "Motor Sharks" racing team. In 2019, he became a part of the Russian Circuit Racing Series. In 2018, Nemkin founded a fund titled "Sochi Digital Valley" with an estimated volume of private investment of 250 million rubles. Since September 2021, he has served as the deputy of the 8th State Duma.[1][2][3]

Sanctions

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He is one of the members of the State Duma the United States Treasury sanctioned on 24 March 2022 in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[4]

Sanctioned by Canada under the Special Economic Measures Act (S.C. 1992, c. 17) in relation to the Russian invasion of Ukraine for Grave Breach of International Peace and Security.[5] and by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Немкин, Антон Игоревич" (in Russian). ТАСС. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  2. ^ "Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва" (in Russian). Российская газета. 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
  3. ^ "Антон Немкин получил мандат депутата Госдумы от Пермского края" (in Russian). Коммерсантъ. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  4. ^ "U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russia's Defense-Industrial Base, the Russian Duma and Its Members, and Sberbank CEO". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  5. ^ "Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations (SOR/2014-58)". Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  6. ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.


Category:Russian individuals subject to United Kingdom sanctions