Bekkhan Abdulkhamidovich Barakhoyev (russian: Бекха́н Абдулхами́дович Барахо́ев; born 1 August 1973, Nazran, Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic) is a Russian political figure, deputy of the

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convocation. In 1994 he graduated from the Chechen-Ingush State University. Barakhoyev started his political career in 2000 when he was appointed an assistant adviser to the first

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. From 2004 to 2011, he served as an assistant to the State Duma deputy Valery Vostrotin; in 2011–2016, he occupied the same position but for the deputy

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. Until 2021 he was a vice president of the News Outdoor Group's subsidiary CJSC "Olimp" (russian: ЗАО "Олимп"). Since September 2021, he has served as a deputy of the

convocation. He ran with the

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. On 24 March 2022, the United States Treasury sanctioned him in response to the

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