Yury Zaitsev (politician)

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Russian politician (born 1970)

BornYury Viktorovich Zaitsev
(1970-12-16) 16 December 1970 (age 55)

Yury Zaitsev
Юрий Зайцев
Zaitsev in 2022

Head of Mari El
Incumbent
Assumed office 23 September 2022
Preceded by	Alexander Yevstifeyev
Head of Mari El (acting)
In office 10 May 2022 – 23 September 2022
Chairman of the Government of Republic of Kalmykia
In office 14 October 2019 – 10 May 2022
Governor	Batu Khasikov
Preceded by	Igor Zotov

Personal details
Born	Yury Viktorovich Zaitsev (1970-12-16) 16 December 1970 (age 55) Monino, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union
Party	United Russia

Yury Viktorovich Zaitsev (Russian: Юрий Викторович Зайцев; born 16 December 1970) is a Russian politician and statesman, who is currently the acting Head of Mari El since 10 May 2022.^[1]^[2]

Zaitsev is of Russian descent. He was born on 16 December 1970 in the city of Monino, in Moscow Oblast.

He graduated from the Military Institute of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR with a degree in Foreign Language with the qualification of Interpreter-Referent, Specialist in the Information and Analytical Field.

He has a PhD in economics.

From February to August 2014, Zaitsev was an adviser, and then the first deputy general director of IDGC JSC of the North Caucasus. Later, he was CEO of the company for five years.

In 2019, he was appointed Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Kalmykia.^[3]

On 10 May 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Zaitsev as the acting head of Mari El in connection with the resignation of the previous head of the region Alexander Yevstifeyev.^[4]

Personal life

Zaitsev is married and has a son.^[5]

Sanctions

On February 24, 2023, Zaytsev was sanctioned by the U.S.^[6]^[7]^[8]^{[non-primary source needed]} On April 1, he was added to Ukraine's sanctions list.^[9]^[10]

References

↑ "Встреча с Юрием Зайцевым". Президент России (in Russian). 10 May 2022. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
↑ "Путин назначил Юрия Зайцева врио главы Марий Эл". ТАСС (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-05-11.
↑ "Председатель правительства Калмыкии стал врио главы Марий Эл". РБК (in Russian). 10 May 2022. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
↑ "Путин назначил врио главы Республики Марий Эл". Газета.ru (in Russian). 10 May 2022. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
↑ "Врио главы Марий Эл Юрий Зайцев. Досье". Аргументы и Факты (in Russian). 11 May 2022. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
↑ "The United States Imposes Additional Sweeping Costs on Russia". United States Department of State. Archived from the original on 2023-02-28.
↑ "The United States Takes Sweeping Actions on the One Year Anniversary of Russia's War Against Ukraine". United States Department of State. 2023-02-24. Archived from the original on 2023-02-28.
↑ "Госдепартамент США ввёл санкции против Главы Марий Эл Юрия Зайцева". Марийская правда. Archived from the original on 2023-03-01.
↑ "ЗАЙЦЕВ Юрий Викторович - биография, досье, активы". Война и санкции. Archived from the original on 2023-07-17.
↑ "ZAYTSEV Yuri Viktorovich". OpenSanctions. 16 December 1970. Archived from the original on 2023-07-17.

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