Valeriy Saratov
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31 July 1953
Valerii Saratov | |
|---|---|
Валерій Саратов | |
| Chairperson of the Sevastopol City State Administration | |
| In office 6 April 2010 – 1 June 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Serhiy Kunitsyn |
| Succeeded by | Volodymyr Yatsuba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Valery Vladimirovich Saratov 31 July 1953 |
| Died | 9 December 2015 (aged 62) |
| Party | Party of Regions |
| Children | Irina, Yelena |
Valerii Volodymyrovych Saratov (Ukrainian: Валерій Володимирович Саратов) (31 July 1953 - 9 December 2015), was a Russian and formerly Ukrainian politician who served as Chairperson of the Sevastopol City State Administration from 2010 to 2011 as a member of the Party of Regions. In 2014, he publicly expressed support for the Russian annexation of Crimea.
Saratov was born on 31 July 1953 in the town of Roshal, which was then part of the Russian SFSR in the Soviet Union.[1] In 1975, he graduated from the Sevastopol Instrument‑Making Institute with a specialty in automation and telemechanics.[1] After graduating, he started working as an engineer in the city of Kharkiv, before becoming an energy specialist for a plant in Prokopyevsk.[1] He then returned to Sevastopol to work at the plant "Sail", where he worked his way up until 1985 to become head of the workshop.[1] His final position before transitioning into politics was as Secretary of the Party Committee of the Sevastopol plant "Parus".[1]