Yegor Stroyev
Yegor Semyonovich Stroyev is a Russian politician and statesman who served as Chairman of the [Federation Council (Russia)|chairman] of the Federation Council of Russia between 1996 and 2001. Previously, he was governor of Oryol Oblast from 1993 to 2009. He had a major post in the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Stroyev was reelected as governor with a very large majority. He was removed from his position on February 16, 2009, by Dmitry Medvedev due to economic concerns.
His daughter Marina Rogacheva is also a Russian politician.
Honours and awards
- Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
- *1st class - for outstanding contribution to the strengthening and development of Russian statehood and parliamentarianism
- *2nd class - for services to the state, his great personal contribution to the development of Russian parliamentarianism and strengthen friendship and cooperation between nations
- *3rd class - for his great personal contribution to economic reform and development of the state
- *4th class - for services to the state, a large contribution to the socio-economic development of the field and many years of diligent work
- Order of the October Revolution
- Order of the [Red Banner of Labour]
- Badge of Honor "Sports Glory of Russia", 1st class
- Diploma of the President of the Russian Federation - for active participation in the drafting of the Constitution and a great contribution to the democratic foundations of the Russian Federation
- Order of Friendship (Vietnam)