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Aleksandr Kogan (politician)

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Aleksandr Borisovich Kogan (Russian: Александр Борисович Коган; born 26 February 1969) is a Russian political figure and deputy of the 8th State Duma. In 2005, he was granted a Candidate of Sciences in Economics degree.[1][2]

Preceded byYury Oleynikov
Preceded byYury Nikiforenko
Quick facts Member of the State Duma for Moscow Oblast, Preceded by ...
Aleksandr Kogan
Александр Коган
official portrait, circa 2021
Member of the State Duma for
Moscow Oblast
Assumed office
12 October 2021
Preceded byYury Oleynikov
ConstituencySerpukhov (No. 126)
Advisor to the Governor of Moscow Oblast
In office
2018–2021
Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Moscow Oblast
In office
2015–2018
Member of the State Duma
(Party List Seat)
In office
24 December 2007  21 December 2011
Member of the State Duma for
Orenburg Oblast
In office
29 December 2003  24 December 2007
Preceded byYury Nikiforenko
Succeeded byconstituencies abolished
ConstituencyOrenburg (No. 132)[a]
Personal details
Born (1969-02-26) 26 February 1969 (age 57)
PartyUnited Russia
SpouseMarina Ivanovna Kogan
Children
  • Ekaterina
  • Maria
EducationOrenburg Polytechnic Institute
RANEPA
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From 1998 to 2003, he was the deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Orenburg Region. In 2002–2003, he was the deputy of the Orenburg City Council. In 2003, he was appointed deputy of the 4th State Duma from the Orenburg constituency. In 2007, he was re-elected for the 5th State Duma. In 2008–2016, he was a member of the general and supreme council of the United Russia party. From January to May 2012, he was the Advisor to the Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation. In 2012–2013, he served as the Minister of the Government of the Moscow Oblast for shared-equity housing construction and dilapidated housing. In April 2015, he was appointed Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Moscow Oblast. In 2018, he became the Advisor to the Governor of the Moscow Oblast. Since September 2021, he has served as deputy of the 8th State Duma.[1][3][4][5]

Sanctions

He was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.[6]

Notes

  1. Orenburg has been constituency No. 142 since 2016.

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