Petr Revoldovich Ammosov (; born 22 September 1966,

Yakutsk Yakutsk ( ) is the capital and largest city of Sakha, Russia, located about south of the Arctic Circle. Fueled by the mining industry, Yakutsk has become one of Russia's most rapidly growing regional cities, with a population of 355,443 at the ...

) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the

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. From 1984 to 1987, Ammosov served at the

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. From 1990 to 1993, he worked as an excavator driver in

Ust-Aldansky District Ust-Aldansky District (; , ''Uus-Aldan uluuha'', ) is an administrativeConstitution of the Sakha Republic and municipalLaw #172-Z #351-III district (raion, or ''ulus''), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the ...

. From 1995 to 1996, he was the leading specialist of the Ust-Aldansky uluskomzem. From 1999 to 2001, he was the chief specialist of the

Oymyakon Oymyakon is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a ''village#Russia, selo'') in Oymyakonsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located in the Yana-Oymyakon Highlands, along the Indigirka River, northwest of Tomtor, Oy ...

mezhraykomzem. In 2001–2004, Ammosov was the leading specialist of the Committee for Land Resources and Land Management in Sakha. From 2008 to 2009, he was the acting head of the personnel management service of the administration of the

Verkhnekolymsky District Verkhnekolymsky District (; , ) is an administrativeConstitution of the Sakha Republic and municipalLaw #172-Z #351-III district (raion, or ''ulus''), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the repu ...

. In 2010, Ammosov became the senior referent of the Standing Committee on the Problems of the Arctic and Indigenous Minorities of the North of the

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. He left the post in 2013 to become People's Deputy of the State Assembly of the Sakha Republic of the 5th and 6th convocations. In November 2014, he was elected secretary of the Yakut Republican Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation. Since September 2021, he has served as deputy of the

from the

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constitution. In 2020, the representatives of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation decided to expel Ammosov from the party due to his publicly expressed

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statement. However, as he won the elections, the party decided to postpone the expulsion.

Sanctions

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

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References

1966 births Living people Communist Party of the Russian Federation members Eighth convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation) Russian individuals subject to United Kingdom sanctions People from Yakutsk {{Russia-StateDuma-Deputy-stub