Nikolay Vasilyevich Pankov (; born 5 January 1965) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the

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, 6th,

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, and

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Education

Pankov graduated from the Saratov Institute of Agricultural Mechanization in 1992, the Volga Region Academy of Civil Service in 1995, and the Russian Presidential Academy of Civil Service in 2010. In 2008, he was granted

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in Economics degree.

Career

In 1994, Pankov started working in the

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as a consultant of the secretariat of the chairman of the regional parliament. In 1996, he started working in the administration of the

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. From 2001 to 2005, he was the assistant and then head of the secretariat of the Deputy

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of the Russian Federation

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. In October 2005, he was elected deputy of the Saratov Oblast Duma of the 4th convocation. In 2007, he was elected deputy of the

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. In 2011, 2016, and 2021, Pankov was re-elected as deputy of the 6th,

, and

s, respectively.

Sanctions

He was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the

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Awards

* Certificate of Honour from the Government of the Russian Federation (2019) * President's commendation (2016) *

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(2012) *

Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" The Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" () is a Russian medal. It was established on 2 March 1994 by Presidential Decree No.442. Its award criteria were modified on 6 January 1999 by Presidential Decree 19 and again on 7 September 201 ...

, 2nd degree (1998)

Personal life

Pankov is married and has a daughter.

References

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