Igor Vladimirovich Panchenko (Russian: Игорь Владимирович Панченко; 18 May 1963 – 26 July 2023) was a Russian politician who served as a senator from Tula Oblast from 14 October 2021 until his death.[1]

Igor Panchenko
Игорь Панченко
Panchenko in 2016
Senator from Tula Oblast
In office
26 September 2019 – 26 July 2023
Preceded byEgor Atanov [ru]
Personal details
Born
Igor Panchenko

(1963-05-18)18 May 1963
Aleksin, Tula Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died26 July 2023(2023-07-26) (aged 60)
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma materTula State University

Biography

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Igor Panchenko was born on 18 May 1963 in Aleksin, Tula Oblast. In 1985, he graduated from Tula State University. After graduation, he started working at the Aleksinsky Plant of Heavy Industrial Fittings where he stayed for more than 30 years. On 3 October 2004, he was elected deputy of the Tula Oblast Duma of the 4th convocation. In 2009 and 2014, Panchenko was re-elected for the Tula Oblast Duma of the 5th and 6th convocations, consequently. On 30 September 2014, he became the senator from Tula Oblast. In 2019, he was re-elected for the same position.[1][2]

Panchenko died on 26 July 2023, at the age of 60.[3]

Sanctions

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Panchenko was 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.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Панченко, Игорь Владимирович". ТАСС. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Игорь Владимирович Панченко". Парламентская газета. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Скончался сенатор от Тульской области Игорь Панченко". newstula.ru. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Panchenko Igor Vladimirovich". War and Sanctions. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Official Journal of the European Union". European Union. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  6. ^ "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 1 March 2023.