Alexander Vladimirovich Shenderyuk-Zhidkov (; born 25 November 1982) is a Russian politician serving as a

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from

Kaliningrad Oblast Kaliningrad Oblast () is the westernmost federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of the Russian Federation. It is a Enclave and exclave, semi-exclave on the Baltic Sea within the Baltic region of Prussia (region), Prussia, surrounded by Pola ...

since 16 September 2022, First Deputy Chairman of Budget and Financial markets Committee of Russian Council.

Career

Alexander Shenderyuk-Zhidkov was born on 25 November 1982 in

Kaliningrad Kaliningrad,. known as Königsberg; ; . until 1946, is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, an Enclave and exclave, exclave of Russia between Lithuania and Poland ( west of the bulk of Russia), located on the Prego ...

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. In 2004, he graduated from the

Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University (IKBFU; ) is a public university located in the exclave of Kaliningrad, Russia. Following World War II, the city of Königsberg was transferred to Soviet Union according to the Potsdam Agreement, and ...

. In 2004, he graduated Aarhus University School of Business. From 2006 to 2016, he worked in the company "Sodrugestvo", which manages agro-industrial assets. In 2016, Shenderyuk-Zhidkov was appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the Kaliningrad Oblast. He became developer of Special Administrative Areas in Kaliningrad Region and Primorye Territory. From 2018 to 2022 was Russian CEO of Sodrugestvo Group with annual turnover up to 4 billion USD. Member of the Board of

. On September 2022 was honored

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degree of IKBFU. On 16 September 2022, he was appointed a

from

. In December 2023 became Deputy Chairman of Budget and Financial markets Russian Council Committee. On 20 September 2024 was appointed again a senator from Kaliningrad oblast. In December 2024 became First Deputy Chairman of Budget and Financial markets Russian Council Committee.

Sanctions

Alexander Shenderyuk-Zhidkov is under personal sanctions introduced by the

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and

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, for ratifying the decisions of the " Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the Russian Federation and the Donetsk People's Republic and between the Russian Federation and the Luhansk People's Republic" and providing political and economic support for Russia's annexation of Ukrainian territories.

References

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