Vladimir Yelagin (Russian: Владимир Елагин; born 20 April 1955) is a Russian politician, who served as governor and state minister without portfolio.

Vladimir Yelagin
Minister of State for social and economic development of the Republic of Chechnya
In office
28 November 2000 – 2002
Prime MinisterMikhail Kasyanov
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byStanislav Ilyasov
Governor of Orenburg Oblast
In office
24 October 1991 – 29 December 1999
Succeeded byAlexey Chernyshyov
Personal details
Born
Vladimir Vasilyevich Yelagin

(1955-04-20) 20 April 1955 (age 69)
Dobrinka, Alexandrovsky District, Orenburg Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Political partyOur Home Is Russia

Early life edit

Yelagin was born on 20 April 1955.[1]

Career edit

Yalegin is the former leader of Our Home Is Russia party.[2] He worked as a construction official.[3] He also served as the governor of the Orenburg Oblast.[4][5] He was appointed to the post in October 1991 and won the election to the post on 17 December 1995.[2][4] His tenure lasted until 1999.[1]

Yalegin was appointed federal state minister for social and economic development of the republic of Chechnya on 28 November 2000.[6] The office was established on the same date by president Vladimir Putin.[3][7] In a cabinet reshuffle in Fall 2002, Yelagin was succeeded by Stanislav Ilyasov in the post.[8] Yelagin was appointed minister without portfolio in the same reshuffle to the cabinet led by Mikhail Kasyanov.[8]

After leaving cabinet post Yelagin became the chairman of the Jurby WaterTech International's supervisory board.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Index Y". Rulers. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. ^ a b Marc Zlotnik. "Russia's Elected Governors: A Force to Be Reckoned With" (PDF). DemokratIizatsiya: 184–196.
  3. ^ a b Peter Graff (1 December 2000). "Yelagin appointed minister responsible for Chechnya". The St. Petersburg Times. Reuters. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  4. ^ a b Robert W. Orttung; Danielle N. Lussier; Anna Paretskaya, eds. (2000). The Republics and Regions of the Russian Federation: A Guide to Politics, Policies, and Leaders. Armonk, NY; London: M.E. Sharpe. p. 18. ISBN 978-0-7656-0559-7.
  5. ^ The Territories of the Russian Federation 2012 (13th ed.). London; New York: Routledge. 2012. p. 217. ISBN 978-1-85743-646-4.
  6. ^ "Vladimir Yelagin knows restore Chechnya". Pravda. 29 November 2000. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  7. ^ Dmitri V. Trenin; Alesksei V. Malashenko (2010). Russia's Restless Frontier: The Chechnya Factor in Post-Soviet Russia. Washington, DC: Carnegie Endowment. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-87003-294-3.
  8. ^ a b Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2004. Vol. 4. London: Europa Publications. 2003. p. 333. ISBN 978-1-85743-187-2.
  9. ^ "Company Management". Jurby WaterTech International. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2013.

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