Vladimir Torlopov
Vladimir Alexandrovich Torlopov (Russian: Влади́мир Алекса́ндрович То́рлопов; Komi: Володь Ӧльӧксан Торлопов, Volod Öljöksan Torplopov; born 1949) is a Russian politician, who was the president of the Komi Republic,[1] a federal subject of Russia. In December 2001, he won elections with 40% of the vote, defeating incumbent President Yury Spiridonov resulting in Spiridonov becoming one of few incumbent administrative division leaders in Russia to be defeated between the period 1991-2005 when these leaders were directly elected. Torlopov took office in January 2002 and left on 15 January 2010.
Vladimir Alexandrovich Torlopov Владимир Александрович Торлопов Торлопов Ӧльӧксан Володь | |
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| 2nd President of the Komi Republic | |
| In office January 15, 2002 – January 15, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Yuriy Spiridonov |
| Succeeded by | Vyacheslav Gayzer |
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| Born | November 14, 1949 Syktyvkar, Komi ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Komi |
| Profession | Senator |
In 1995 he became Chairman of the State Council of the Komi Republic.
On October 6, 2016 it has been under house arrest for the creation and leadership of a criminal association in conjunction with the "grouping" Gayzer and fraud on a large scale using his official position. Torlopov pleaded guilty.[2][3]
References
- Paxton, Robin (Jan 31, 2009). "Three dead, 20 missing in Russian care home fire". Reuters. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
- Экс-глава Коми Владимир Торлопов признал свою вину
- Басманный суд отправил бывшего главу Коми Владимира Торлопова под домашний арест
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| Preceded by Yuriy Spiridonov |
President of the Komi Republic 2002–2010 |
Succeeded by Vyacheslav Gayzer |
