Valery Semyonov

Valery Semyonov
Валерий Семёнов
Senator from Krasnoyarsk Krai
Incumbent
Assumed office
3 April 2014
Preceded byVyacheslav Novikov [ru]
Personal details
Born
Valery Semyonov

(1960-09-16) 16 September 1960 (age 64)
Cherkessk, Karachay-Cherkess Autonomous Oblast, Stavropol Krai, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma materNorilsk Industrial Institute

Valery Vladimirovich Semyonov (Russian: Валерий Владимирович Семёнов; born 16 September 1960) is a Russian politician who served as a senator from Krasnoyarsk Krai from 3 April 2014 to 24 May 2023.[1]

Biography

Valery Semyonov was born on 16 September 1960 in Cherkessk, Karachay-Cherkess Autonomous Oblast. In 1998, he graduated from the Norilsk Industrial Institute. From 1997 to 2000, he was the first deputy head of Norilsk. In February 2001, Semyonov was appointed Deputy General Director of the Norilsk Nickel enterprise. From 2001 to 2007, he was also the deputy of Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai of the 3rd convocation. On 4 December 2011, he became the deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai of the 2nd convocation (which was created after merging Krasnoyarsk Krai with Taymyr Autonomous Okrug with Evenk Autonomous Okrug). On 3 April 2014, he became the senator from the Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai.[1][2]

Sanctions

Valery Semyonov is under personal sanctions introduced by the European Union, the United Kingdom, the USA, 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] [7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Семенов, Валерий Владимирович". ТАСС. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
  2. ^ "Валерий Владимирович Семенов". Парламентская газета. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
  3. ^ "Semenov Valerii Vladimirovich". Opensanctions.org. 16 September 1960. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
  4. ^ "Sanctions – Russian invasion of Ukraine". Government of Canada. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
  5. ^ "Official Journal of the European Union". European Union. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
  6. ^ "Treasury Imposes Swift and Severe Costs on Russia for Putin's Purported Annexation of Regions of Ukraine". US Department of the treasury. 2022-09-30. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
  7. ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.