Yury Petrov (politician, born 1947)

Yury Alexandrovich Petrov (Russian: Юрий Александрович Петров; born 10 April 1947) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 8th State Duma.[1] He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.[2]

Yury Petrov
Юрий Петров
Petrov in 2021
Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat)
Assumed office
27 October 2021
Preceded byAlexander Avdeyev
In office
21 December 2011 – 12 October 2021
Head of Rosimushchestvo
In office
26 May 2008 – 18 September 2011
Preceded byValery Nazarov
Succeeded by
Personal details
Born (1947-04-10) 10 April 1947 (age 77)
Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR
Political partyUnited Russia
SpouseIrina Evgenievna Petrova
Children
  • Vasily
  • Alina
  • Elena
Parents
  • Alexander Timofeevich Petrov (father)
  • Lydia Stepanovna Petrova (mother)
EducationLeningrad State University
OccupationLawyer

After graduating from the Leningrad State University, Petrov started working there first as an assistant and later as an associate professor of the Faculty of Law. Simultaneously with that, he was also working as a lawyer in a number of Saint Petersburg law firms. In September 2004, Petrov was appointed deputy chair of the Russian fund of federal property (liquidated in 2008). From 2008 to 2011, he headed the Federal Agency for State Property Management. In 2011, 2016, and 2021 he was elected deputy of the 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas, respectively.[1][3][4][5]

Sanctions

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Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Петров, Юрий Александрович (политик)" (in Russian). ТАСС. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
  2. ^ О присвоении классного чина государственной гражданской службы Российской Федерации Петрову Ю.А. (Decree 598) (in Russian). President of Russia. 25 May 2009.
  3. ^ "Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва" (in Russian). Российская газета. 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
  4. ^ "Юрий Александрович Петров. Биографическая справка". РИА Новости. 2008-05-29. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  5. ^ "Шахматист Карпов и экс-глава Росимущества Петров получат думские мандаты "Единой России"" (in Russian). ТАСС. 2021-10-22. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  6. ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.