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Bekkhan Agayev | |
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Бекхан Агаев | |
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| Deputy of the8th State Duma | |
| Assumed office 19 September 2021 | |
| Deputy of the6th State Duma of the Russian Federation | |
| In office 15 December 2011 – 2016 | |
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| Born | Agayev Bekhan Vakhaevich (1975-03-29)29 March 1975 (age 50) |
| Nationality | Chechen[1] |
| Political party | United Russia |
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| Alma mater | All-Russian Academy of Foreign Trade |
Bekhan Vakhaevich Agayev (Russian:Бекха́н Ваха́евич Ага́ев; born 29 March 1975,Grozny,Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic) is a Russian political figure, deputy of the6th and8th State Dumas convocations. He is the son of the politician and entrepreneurVakha Agaev who in 2004 founded the company Yug-nefteprodukt, that primarily focuses on the wholesale distribution of petroleum and petroleum products[2] and previously played an important role in the export of oil from Chechnya.[3]
In 2000 Bekhan Agayev was awarded aCandidate of Sciences degree from the Kabardino-Balkarian State Agrarian University named after V. M. Kokov. In December 2011, he was elected to the State Duma of the6th convocation, running from theUnited Russia. Since 19 September 2021 he has served as a deputy of the8th State Duma.[1]
He was born on March 29, 1975, in Grozny, Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. He is of Chechen nationality.[1]
His father,Vakha Agayev, served as a deputy in the State Duma of the sixth convocation representing the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF).[1]
He is the father of four children.
He is the founder of annual grants for students of the M.S. Gusev Udmurt State University Oil and Gas Institute. These grants have been awarded since at least 2012.[4][5]
Entrepreneurial activity
Since 2003, he has served as Vice President ofYug-Nefteprodukt LLC.[6]
After 2016, he continued his business activities, chairing the Supervisory Board ofYug-Nefteprodukt LLC until 2021, while also being a co-owner of the company.[6]
He was sanctioned by theUK government in 2022 in relation to theRusso-Ukrainian War.[7]
He is one of the members of theState Duma the United States Treasury sanctioned on 24 March 2022 in response to the2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[8]
