Vladimir Torlopov

Russian politician
Владимир ТорлоповRussian Federation Senator
from the Komi RepublicIn office
3 March 2010 – January 2014Preceded byIgor VasilyevSucceeded byDmitry Shatokhin2nd Head of the Komi RepublicIn office
January 15, 2002 – January 15, 2010Preceded byYury SpiridonovSucceeded byVyacheslav Gayzer Personal detailsBorn (1949-11-14) November 14, 1949 (age 74)
Syktyvkar, Komi ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet UnionNationalityKomiProfessionSenator

Vladimir Alexandrovich Torlopov (Russian: Влади́мир Алекса́ндрович То́рлопов; Komi: Торлопов Володь Ӧльӧксан, Torlopov Öľöksan Voloď; born 1949) is a Russian politician, who was the head of the Komi Republic,[1] a federal subject of Russia. In December 2001, he won elections with 40% of the vote, defeating incumbent head Yury Spiridonov. Torlopov took office in January 2002 and left on 15 January 2010.

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

  1. ^ Paxton, Robin (Jan 31, 2009). "Three dead, 20 missing in Russian care home fire". Reuters. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
  2. ^ Экс-глава Коми Владимир Торлопов признал свою вину
  3. ^ Басманный суд отправил бывшего главу Коми Владимира Торлопова под домашний арест
Political offices
Preceded by
Yury Spiridonov
Head of the Komi Republic
2002–2010
Succeeded by