Andrey Chernyshev

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| native_name = {{nobold|Андрей Чернышёв}}

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| office = Senator from Irkutsk Oblast

| term_start = 18 September 2020

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| predecessor = Vyacheslav Markhayev

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| birth_name = Andrey Chernyshev

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|07|10|df=y}}

| birth_place = Bratsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Soviet Union

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| alma_mater = Irkutsk State University

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Andrey Vladimirovich Chernyshev ({{langx|ru|link=no|Андрей Владимирович Чернышёв}}; born 10 July 1970) is a Russian politician serving as a senator from Irkutsk Oblast since 18 September 2020.

Career

Andrey Chernyshev was born on 10 July 1970， in Bratsk, Irkutsk Oblast. In 1997, he graduated from Bratsk State University. In 2004, he also graduated from Irkutsk State University. From 1988 to 1990, he served in the Soviet Army. In 1996, he founded the company "Tsentr". From 1996 to 2001, Chernyshev served as a Deputy General Director, then as General Director of the company. On 10 October 2004, he was elected deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Irkutsk Oblast at the 4th convocation. The same year, he founded a charity foundation. On 12 October 2008, he was again elected deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Irkutsk Oblast. In 2013, Chernyshev was re-elected. On 18 September 2020, he was appointed a senator from Irkutsk Oblast.{{cite web

|url=https://tass.ru/encyclopedia/person/chernyshev-andrey-vladimirovich

|title=Чернышев, Андрей Владимирович

|publisher=ТАСС

|accessdate=2023-03-04}}

{{cite web

|url=https://www.pnp.ru/social/kto-rodilsya-10-iyulya-4.html

|title=Кто родился 10 июля

|publisher=Парламентская газета

|accessdate=2023-03-31}}

Sanctions

Andrey Chernyshev is under personal sanctions introduced by the European Union, the United Kingdom, the US, Canada, Switzerland, Australia, Ukraine, and New Zealand, 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.{{cite web

|url=https://sanctions.nazk.gov.ua/en/sanction-person/10991/

|title=Chernyshev Andrey Valentinovich

|publisher=War and sanctions

|accessdate=2023-03-31}}

{{cite web

|url=https://www.international.gc.ca/world-monde/issues_development-enjeux_developpement/response_conflict-reponse_conflits/crisis-crises/ukraine-sanctions.aspx?lang=eng

|title=Sanctions – Russian invasion of Ukraine

|date=4 February 2022

|publisher=Government of Canada

|accessdate=2023-03-31}}

{{Cite web|url=https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32022D0397&from=EN

|title=Official Journal of the European Union

|publisher=European Union

|accessdate=2023-03-31}}

{{cite web

|url=https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy0981

|title=Treasury Imposes Swift and Severe Costs on Russia for Putin's Purported Annexation of Regions of Ukraine

|date=2022-09-30