Alexander Alexandrovich Kozlov (; born 2 January 1981 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk) is a Russian politician serving as the
Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology of Russia since 10 November 2020.
Previously he served as
Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East and Arctic from 2018 to 2020,
Governor of Amur Oblast
The Governor of Amur Oblast () is the head of the executive branch of the government of Amur Oblast, a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject (an Oblasts of Russia, oblast) of Russia.
The current governor is Vasily Orlov, who has held the p ...
from 2015 to 2018, and Mayor of
Blagoveshchensk
Blagoveshchensk ( rus, Благовещенск, p=bləɡɐˈvʲeɕːɪnsk, ) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Amur Oblast, Russia. It is located at the confluence of the Amur River, Amur and the ...
from 2014 to 2015.
Sanctions
In December 2022 the
EU sanctioned Alexander Kozlov in relation to the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, , starting the largest and deadliest war in Europe since World War II, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, conflict between the two countries which began in 2014. The fighting has caused hundreds of thou ...
.
References
1981 births
Living people
Government ministers of Russia
People from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Governors of Amur Oblast
United Russia politicians
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