Ayrat Zakievich Farrakhov (Russian: Айрат Закиевич Фаррахов; born 17 February 1968, Agryz, Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic) is a Russian politician and a deputy of the State Duma.[1]

Ayrat Farrakhov
Айрат Фаррахов
Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat)
Assumed office
5 October 2016
Deputy Minister of Finance
In office
5 June 2014 – 30 September 2016
Prime MinisterDmitry Medvedev
Deputy Minister of Health
In office
4 September 2013 – 5 June 2014
Prime MinisterDmitry Medvedev
Personal details
Born (1968-02-17) 17 February 1968 (age 56)
Agryz, Tatar ASSR, USSR
Political partyUnited Russia
Education

In 2015 he was awarded a Doctor of Sciences in Medicine. From 1993 to 1995, he was the ward surgeon at the Kazan State Medical University department of surgery. From 1995 to 2006, he worked at the Republican Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan. In 2006 he was appointed the head of the Health Department of the executive committee of the сity of Kazan. From October 2007 to September 2013, he was the Minister of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan. He left the post to become the Deputy Minister of Health of the Russian Federation. In 2014 he was appointed the Deputy Minister of Finance.[2][3]

On 18 September 2016 he was elected deputy of the 7th State Duma on the party list of United Russia. He was re-elected in the September 2021 Russian legislative election and has served as a deputy of the 8th State Duma since.[1][4]

Sanctions

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He is one of the members of the State Duma the United States Treasury sanctioned on 24 March 2022 in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[5]

Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Фаррахов, Айрат Закиевич" [Farrahov, Ayrat Zakievich] (in Russian). ТАСС Энциклопедия [⁠TASS Encyclopædia]. Archived from the original on 2023-06-03. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
  2. ^ "Фаррахов Айрат Закиевич" (in Russian). Реальное Время. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  3. ^ "Фаррахов Айрат Закиевич" (in Russian). интернет-портал TatCenter.ru. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  4. ^ "Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва" (in Russian). Российская газета. 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
  5. ^ "U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russia's Defense-Industrial Base, the Russian Duma and Its Members, and Sberbank CEO". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  6. ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.