Roman Viktorovich Busargin (; born 29 July 1981) is a Russian politician serving as the

Governor of Saratov Oblast The Governor of Saratov Oblast () is the Governor (Russia), head of government of Saratov Oblast, a Federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia. The position was introduced in 1991 as ''Head of Administration''. The title of office was ...

since 16 September 2022. He succeeded

Valery Radayev Valery Vasilyevich Radayev (; born 2 April 1961) is a Russian politician who served as Governor of Saratov Oblast from 2012 to 2022. He succeeded Pavel Ipatov (politician), Pavel Ipatov, who resigned on 23 March 2012. He was the chairman of the S ...

Career

In 2003 he graduated from the Saratov State Agrarian University named after

Nikolai Vavilov Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov ( rus, Никола́й Ива́нович Вави́лов, p=nʲɪkɐˈlaj ɪˈvanəvʲɪtɕ vɐˈvʲiləf, a=Ru-Nikolay_Ivanovich_Vavilov.ogg; – 26 January 1943) was a Russian and Soviet Union, Soviet agronom ...

. He is PhD candidate in

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. From 2005 to 2008 he worked in the Administration of the

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. From 2008 to 2009 he served as First Deputy Head of the Administration of the Saratovsky District. From 2009 to 2011 he served as Deputy Head of the Administration of the Privolzhsky urban locality in the

Engelssky District Engelssky District () is an administrativeCharter of Saratov Oblast and municipalLaw #78-ZSO district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administ ...

. In January 2011, he was appointed Deputy Head of the Engels city Administration. From 2013 to 2018 he served as Chairman of the Committee for Housing and Public Utilities, Fuel and Energy Complex, Transport and Communications of the Administration of the

. At the beginning of 2018, he acted as Chairman of the Committee for Housing and Communal services of the

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city Administration. From March to October 2018 he served as Deputy Head of the Saratov city Administration for Urban Affairs. In October 2018, he was appointed to the position of Deputy Chairman of the

Saratov Oblast Saratov Oblast is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Saratov. As of the 2021 Russian cens ...

Government. In October 2020, Busargin became Vice-governor and headed the Government of Saratov Oblast. On 10 May 2022,

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signed a decree appointing Roman Busargin as acting governor of Saratov Oblast. On 16 September 2022, he officially took office as

Sanctions

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

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Family

He is married and has two children.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Busargin, Roman 1981 births Living people People from Saratov Oblast United Russia politicians Governors of Saratov Oblast

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Saratov State Agrarian University alumni Russian individuals subject to United Kingdom sanctions