Yuri Konstantinovich Valyaev (Russian: Юрий Константинович Валяев; born 18 April 1959) is a Russian politician serving as a senator from the Jewish Autonomous Oblast since 22 September 2020.[1]
Yuri Valyaev | |
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Юрий Валяев | |
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| Senator from the Jewish Autonomous Oblast | |
| Assumed office 22 September 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Rostislav Goldstein |
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| Born | Yuri Valyaev 18 April 1959 Zhuravlikha, Pervomaysky District, Altai Krai, Altai Krai, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union |
| Political party | United Russia |
| Alma mater | Omsk Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs |
Career
editYuri Valyaev was born on 18 April 1959 in Zhuravlikha, Pervomaysky District, Altai Krai. In 1980, he graduated from the Omsk Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. From 1980 to 1981, he served as an Inspector of the Criminal Investigation Department. From 1989 onward, he worked at the Internal Affairs Directorate of Barnaul. From 2002 to 2011, Valyaev served as a Minister of the Interior of the Republic of Altai. Afterward, he was the Head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Perm Krai. On 22 September 2020, he was appointed the senator from the Jewish Autonomous Oblast.[1][2]
Sanctions
editYuri Valyaev is under personal sanctions introduced by the European Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Switzerland, Australia, Ukraine, 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.[3][4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Валяев, Юрий Константинович". ТАСС. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
- ^ "Юрий Константинович Валяев". Парламентская газета. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Valyaev Yuri Konstantinovich". War and sanctions. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Sanctions – Russian invasion of Ukraine". Government of Canada. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Official Journal of the European Union". European Union. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Treasury Imposes Swift and Severe Costs on Russia for Putin's Purported Annexation of Regions of Ukraine". US Department of the treasury. 30 September 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.