Sergey Ivanovich Morozov (russian: Сергей Иванович Морозов; born 6 September 1959, Ulyanovsk) is a Russian politician who is currently a member of parliament of the

State Duma The State Duma (russian: Госуда́рственная ду́ма, r=Gosudárstvennaja dúma), commonly abbreviated in Russian as Gosduma ( rus, Госду́ма), is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, while the upper hous ...

. He had served as the 3rd governor of

Ulyanovsk Oblast Ulyanovsk Oblast (russian: Ульяновская область, ''Ul’janovskaja oblast’'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It is located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Ulyanovsk. Popula ...

in Russia from 6 January 2005 until 8 April 2021. He was elected in 2004; his term started in 2005. After completing military service in the

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in 1980 he graduated from the All Union Juristic Institute in 1981. Between 1981 and 2000 he worked for the Ministry of the Interior in the Ulyanovsk Oblast later becoming head of the local Drug Enforcement Department. Morozov was elected mayor of Dimitrovgrad in 2000 and then governor of Ulyanovsk in 2004. He is married and has two sons and a daughter. Morozov took a special interest in promoting the cultural events surrounding the

2016 Bandy World Championship Bandy World Championship 2016, the XXXVI Bandy World Championship, was held with Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, as host region. Most of the games was played at the Volga-Sport-Arena in Ulyanovsk. Because of its higher spectator capacity, the group stag ...

, which took place in Ulyanovsk. He is one of the members of the

the United States Treasury sanctioned on 24 March 2022 in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Morozov, Sergey Ivanovich 1959 births Living people Governors of Ulyanovsk Oblast 21st-century Russian politicians United Russia politicians People from Ulyanovsk Eighth convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation) Kutafin Moscow State Law University alumni Russian individuals subject to the U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctions