Anton Nemkin

Russian politician

Антон Немкин

Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat)

Incumbent

Assumed office
12 Octobr 2021 Personal detailsBorn (1983-08-22) 22 August 1983 (age 40)
Maykop, Adyghe Autonomous Oblast, RSFSR, USSRPolitical partyUnited RussiaAlma materFSB Academy

Anton Igorevich Nemkin (Russian: Антон Игоревич Немкин; born 22 August 1983, Maykop, Adygea) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 8th State Duma.^[1]

Until 2014, Nemkin served at the Federal Security Service. From 2017 to 2021, he was registered as an individual entrepreneur. In 2017–2018, he was a pilot of the Russian auto racing series Mitjet 2L and piloted a racing car Honda Civic. In 2017, he created the "Motor Sharks" racing team. In 2019, he became a part of the Russian Circuit Racing Series. In 2018, Nemkin founded a fund titled "Sochi Digital Valley" with an estimated volume of private investment of 250 million rubles. Since September 2021, he has served as the deputy of the 8th State Duma.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Sanctions

He is one of the members of the State Duma the United States Treasury sanctioned on 24 March 2022 in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[4]

Sanctioned by Canada under the Special Economic Measures Act (S.C. 1992, c. 17) in relation to the Russian invasion of Ukraine for Grave Breach of International Peace and Security.^[5] and by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. ^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b "Немкин, Антон Игоревич" (in Russian). ТАСС. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
^ "Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва" (in Russian). Российская газета. 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
^ "Антон Немкин получил мандат депутата Госдумы от Пермского края" (in Russian). Коммерсантъ. 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
^ "U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russia's Defense-Industrial Base, the Russian Duma and Its Members, and Sberbank CEO". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
^ "Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations (SOR/2014-58)". Retrieved 24 June 2023.
^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.