Akhmat Salpagarov | |
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Ахмат Салпагаров | |
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| Senator fromKarachay-Cherkessia | |
| Assumed office 25 September 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Murat Suyunchev [ru] |
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| Born | Akhmat Salpagarov (1962-01-13)13 January 1962 (age 63) |
| Political party | United Russia |
| Alma mater | Stavropol State Agrarian University |
Akhmat Anzorovich Salpagarov (Russian:Ахмат Анзорович Салпагаров; born 13 January 1962) is a Russian politician serving as asenator fromKarachay-Cherkessia since 25 September 2019.[1]
Salpagarov was born on 13 January 1962 inNovy Karachay,Karachayevsky District. In 1984, he graduated from theStavropol State Agrarian University. In 2005, Salpagarov also received a degree from theRussian State Social University. From 1978 to 2014, he occupied various positions in the private sector as commercial director, deputy head, and acting manager. In September 2014, he was elected deputy of thePeople's Assembly of Karachay-Cherkessia from the United Russia party. On 9 June 2015, he became theSenator from thePeople's Assembly of Karachay-Cherkessia. On 24 September 2019, he was re-elected.[1][2]
Salpagarov is under personal sanctions introduced by theEuropean Union, theUnited Kingdom, theUSA,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'sannexation of Ukrainian territories.[3][4][5][6][7]
