Galina Danchikova

Russian politician

Галина Данчикова

Deputy of the 8th State Duma

Incumbent

Assumed office
19 September 2021Deputy of the 7th State DumaIn office
5 October 2016 – 12 October 2021 Personal detailsBorn (1954-08-13) 13 August 1954 (age 69)
Khairyuzovka, Balagansky District, Irkutsk Oblast, USSRPolitical partyUnited RussiaAlma materKutafin Moscow State Law University

Galina Danchikova (Russian: Галина Иннокентьевна Данчикова; born August 13, 1954, Khairyuzovka, Balagansky District) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 8th State Duma. In 2001 she was awarded a Doctor of Sciences degree in economics.^[1]

From 1979 to 1989, she was the head of budget and Deputy Head of the Verkhoyansk Regional Financial Department of the Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. In 1991–1992, she served as a Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Verkhoyansk District Council, and later she was appointed the deputy head of the administration. From 1993 to 2002, she worked as the first deputy of the acting minister of finance of Yakutia. In 2010, she was appointed the chairman of The Government of the Republic. She left the post as she was elected the deputy of the 7th State Duma from the Sakha constituency. In 2021, she was re-elected for the State Duma of the 8th convocation.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Sanctions

She 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 the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. ^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b "Данчикова, Галина Иннокентьевна" (in Russian). ТАСС Энциклопедия. Archived from the original on 2 December 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
^ "Галина Иннокентьевна Данчикова" (in Russian). Парламентская газета. Archived from the original on 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
^ "Галина Данчикова стала пятым якутянином, прошедшим в новую Госдуму" (in Russian). Якутия.инфо. 26 September 2021. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
^ "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 10 April 2022.
^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.