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Anton Koltsov

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Anton Koltsov
Антон Кольцов
Head of Government of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military–Civilian Administration
(Russian-installed)
Assumed office
18 July 2022
Chairman of the Government of the Vologda Oblast
In office
2017 – 18 July 2022
Personal details
Born (1973-06-24) 24 June 1973 (age 51)
Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
(now Russia)
Alma materCherepovets State University,
Yaroslavl State Medical Academy

Anton Viktorovich Koltsov (Russian: Антон Викторович Кольцов; born 24 June 1973) is a Russian politician, former chairman of the government of Vologda Oblast (2017–2022), and head of the government of the occupation Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military–Civilian Administration during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Biography

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Koltsov was born in 1973 in Cherepovets. In 1996 he graduated from the Yaroslavl State Medical Academy, and in 2003 from Cherepovets State University.[1]

In 2010, he received the qualification "Master of Business Administration" at the RANEPA.[1] Graduated from the Higher School of Public Administration of the RANEPA (“School of Governors”). Previously worked in the steel industry.[2]

In 2015–2016, he was the Director for Health, Safety and Environment at Severstal. In 2016, he was appointed First Deputy Governor of the Vologda Oblast. In 2017–2022, he was the Chairman of the Government of the Vologda Oblast.[3]

On July 18, 2022, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it became known that he was appointed head of the government of the Russian occupation Civil-Military Administration of the Zaporozhye region.[4] He is included in the US sanctions lists.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Бывший вице-губернатор Вологодской области возглавил правительство Запорожской области". Север.Реалии. Archived from the original on 2022-09-21. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  2. ^ "Бывший вице-губернатор Вологодской области возглавил правительство Запорожской области". Север.Реалии. Archived from the original on 2022-09-21. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  3. ^ "Глава Правительства Вологодской области Антон Кольцов возглавит госаппарат Запорожья". Вести Вологда. Archived from the original on 2022-09-05. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
  4. ^ Чиновника из Вологды объявили новым главой правительства оккупированной Запорожской области Archived 2022-09-04 at the Wayback Machine, Meduza (19 июля 2022)
  5. ^ "Russia-related Designations; Issuance of Russia-related General License and Frequently Asked Questions; Zimbabwe-related Designation, Removals and Update; Libya-related Designation Update". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Archived from the original on 2022-09-19. Retrieved 2022-09-20.