Alexey Overchuk | |
|---|---|
Алексей Оверчук | |
 Official portrait, 2020 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Russia forEurasian Integration, cooperation with theCIS,BRICS andG20 and International Events | |
| Assumed office 21 January 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Mikhail Mishustin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1964-12-09)9 December 1964 (age 60) Korostyshiv,Ukrainian SSR,Soviet Union (nowUkraine) |
| Political party | Independent |
Alexey Logvinovich Overchuk[a] (born 9 December 1964) is a Russian politician serving asDeputy Prime Minister of Russia forEurasian integration, cooperation with theCommonwealth of Independent States,BRICS,G20, and international events since 21 January 2020.[1]
Alexey Overchuk was born on 9 December 1964 inKorostyshiv,Zhytomyr Oblast, in what is nowUkraine. In 1986, he graduated from theK.A. Timiryazev Moscow Agricultural Academy, specialising ineconomic cybernetics. In 1992, he defended his PhD thesis on "Organisation of management of cooperative form of farming in industrial agriculture" at the K.A. Timiryazev Moscow Academy of Agriculture, PhD in Economics.[2]
From 1994 to 1998, he was deputy head of the international department of thepresidential administration.[3]
Since 1998, head of the department of state registration of real estate rights at the State Committee for Land Resources and Land Management (Roskomzem).[4]
From August 2000, he was Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Land Cadastre Service (Roszemkadastr), which was reorganised into theFederal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography in 2004.[4]
In 2007, he became deputy head of the Federal Agency for Management ofSpecial Economic Zones underMikhail Mishustin, coordinating work to attract investors. Since March 2011 he has been deputy head of theFederal Tax Service. He coordinated and supervised the activities of the Department of Standards and International Cooperation.[5]
Since 21 January 2020, he has beenDeputy Prime Minister of Russia. Originally, Overchuk was intended to oversee IT issues, but these were distributed among other deputy prime ministers. His responsibilities in government include Eurasian integration, cooperation with international organisations (CIS,BRICS,G20, etc.) and planning and organising international events with the Prime Minister.[6]
He has been placed on the sanctions list of theEuropean Union in December 2022 in relation to theRussian invasion of Ukraine.[7]