Oleg Savelyev
Oleg Savelyev | |
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Олег Генрихович Савельев | |
| File:Oleg Savelyev.jpg | |
| Deputy Minister of Defense of Russia | |
| Assumed office 20 May 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 October 1965 |
| Alma mater | Leningrad Polytechnic Institute |
| Profession | Economist, jurist |
| Awards | Order of Honour, Order of Friendship, Medal "For the Return of Crimea" |
| Military service | |
| Rank | 1st class Active State Councillor |
Oleg Genrikhovich Savelyev (Russian: Олег Генрихович Савельев, born 27 October 1965) is a Russian politician.
He served as Minister for Crimean Affairs (31 March 2014 – 15 June 2015) and as Deputy Minister of Economic Development (2008–2014) of the Government of the Russian Federation.[1][2]
He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.[3]
Biography
[edit | edit source]Oleg Savelyev was born 27 October 1965 in Leningrad.
In 1988 he graduated from the radiophysics faculty of the Leningrad Polytechnic Institute. In 1995 he worked as the head of the Centre for Electoral Technologies in the pre-election headquarters of the "Our Home – Russia" Party during the elections to the State Duma. In 1996, during the presidential election campaign, he served as the head PR strategist in the campaign. In 1998, he was the manager of Alexander Lebedya's campaign in the elections for Governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai.
From 31 March 2014 until 15 June 2015, he was the Minister for Crimean Affairs.
Sanctions
[edit | edit source]He was sanctioned by the UK government in 2014 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.[4]
In June 2014, he was placed on a US sanctions list.[5]
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- Living people
- Politicians from Saint Petersburg
- 1965 births
- Deputy defence ministers of Russia
- 1st class Active State Councillors of the Russian Federation
- Our Home – Russia politicians
- 20th-century Russian politicians
- Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University alumni
- Russian individuals subject to United Kingdom sanctions
- Russian individuals subject to U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctions
- Russian individuals subject to European Union sanctions