Russian politician (born 1955)
Vladimir Yelagin (Russian: Владимир Елагин; born 20 April 1955) is a Russian politician, who served as governor and state minister without portfolio.
Early life
Yelagin was born on 20 April 1955.[1]
Career
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]
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