Alexey Andreyevich Chernyshyov (russian: Алексе́й Андре́евич Чернышёв; born on 29 March 1939) is a Russian politician who served as the 2nd Governor of

Orenburg Oblast Orenburg Oblast (russian: Оренбургская область, ''Orenburgskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Orenburg. From 1938 to 1957, it bore the name ''Chkalov Oblast'' () ...

Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the ...

. He is a member of the

Agrarian Party of Russia The Agrarian Party of Russia (APR; ''Agrarnaya Partiya Rossii'', Аграрная Партия России, АПР) was an agrarian political party in Russia. Founded in February 1993, it was among the earliest parties in the Russian Federation ...

. He became the head of the oblast government in 1999. Chernyshyov is active in promoting

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...

trade as Orenburg Oblast shares a long border with Kazakhstan.

References

* Official website of Orenburg Oblast
Governor of Orenburg Oblast
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State Duma The State Duma (russian: Госуда́рственная ду́ма, r=Gosudárstvennaja dúma), commonly abbreviated in Russian as Gosduma ( rus, Госду́ма), is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, while the upper house ...

Alexey Chernyshyov Profile
1939 births Living people People from Orenburg Oblast Governors of Orenburg Oblast Communist Party of the Soviet Union members First convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation) Second convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation) Members of the Federation Council of Russia (1996–2000) Members of the Federation Council of Russia (after 2000) {{Russia-politician-stub