Vasily Anokhin

Vasily Anokhin
Василий Анохин
Anokhin in 2023
7th Governor of Smolensk Oblast
Assumed office
23 September 2023
PresidentVladimir Putin
Preceded byAlexey Ostrovsky
Personal details
Born (1983-05-24) 24 May 1983 (age 41)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
ProfessionEconomist

Vasily Nikolayevich Anokhin (Russian: Василий Николаевич Анохин; born 24 May 1983) is a Russian politician who has been the acting governor of Smolensk Oblast since 17 March 2023 following the dismissal of Alexey Ostrovsky.[1][2] He was sanctioned by the US on 20 July 2023.[3]

  1. ^ "Vasily Anokhin appointed Acting Governor of Smolensk Region". press release. 17 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
  2. ^ "Путин отправил в отставку губернатора Смоленской области". Новая газета Европа. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
  3. ^ "Imposing Additional Sanctions on Those Supporting Russia's War Against Ukraine". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2023-07-21.