Alexander Yaroshuk

Aleksandr Georgyevich Yaroshuk is a Russian politician. He has represented the legislative power, the Kaliningrad Oblast Duma, of Kaliningrad Oblast in the Federation Council since 21 October 2021. He was previously a member of the State Duma for Kaliningrad's Central constituency between 2018 and 2021, having been returned in a 2018 by-election.

Career

Yaroshuk was mayor of Kaliningrad from 2012 to 2018. On 21 October 2021, Yaroshuk was elected by the Kaliningrad Oblast Duma to represent the oblast's legislative body on the Federation Council.

Sanctions

He was sanctioned by the UK government on 15 March 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.