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Victor Cherkesov

Politician · Sanctioned entity

Victor Cherkesov is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Cherkesov Viktor Vasylovych · Victor Cherkesov · Viktor Cherkesov · Viktor Tcherkessov · Viktor Tsjerkesov · 11 more...				[sources]
Other name	Victor Vasilyevich Cherkesov · Viktor Cherkesov · Viktor Tcherkesov · Viktor Tsjerkesov · Viktor Tšerkessov · 16 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1950-07-13				[sources]
Place of birth	Saint Petersburg · м. Ленінград · м. Санкт-Петербург, Російська Федерація				[sources]
Death date	2022-11-08				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Russia				[sources]
Country	Russia				[sources]
Citizenship	Russia				[sources]
First name	Viktor				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1189178				[sources]
Position	Duma (member, 2011-2016) · member of the State Duma (2011-2016) · депутат Державної думи РФ VI скликання (2011–2016 роки)				[sources]
Education	Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University · Saint Petersburg State University				[sources]
Last change	2024-11-29	Last processed	2024-12-17	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

KGB officer (1950–2022)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-11-05

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Duma	2011-12-21	2016-10-05
member of the State Duma	2011-12-04	2016-10-05

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
National Security and Defense Council	176/2018	2018-06-21	-
National Security and Defense Council	126/2018	2018-05-14	-

Data sources

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons248,532

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Wikidata Entities of Interest3,963

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Wikidata · non-official source

Ukraine NSDC State Register of Sanctions17,829

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Ukraine · NSDC

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Wikidata382,816

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-b55568f2-c1df-4d18-8753-f0ce53704099 · ua-nabc-person-13011-cherkesov-victor-vasilyevich · ua-nsdc-12349-cerkesov-viktor-vasilovic · ua-nazk-person-13011 · ua-nsdc-person-176-2018-2063

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