Tatiana Shevtsova
{{Short description|Russian deputy minister of defence}}
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| name = Tatiana Shevtsova
| native_name = Татьяна Шевцова
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| caption = Shevtsova in 2013
| birth_date = {{b-da|22 July 1969}}
| birth_place = Kozelsk, Russian SFSR, USSR
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| branch = 25px Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
| serviceyears = 1991—2024
| rank = Class 1 Active State Advisor of the Russian Federation
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| awards = Order of Honour
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Tatiana Viktorovna Shevtsova ({{langx|ru|Татьяна Викторовна Шевцова}}; born 22 July 1969) is a former Russian Deputy Minister of Defence and Order of Honour recipient.
She has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.{{cite act|type=Decree|index=407|date=5 April 2011|legislature=President of Russia|title=О присвоении классных чинов государственной гражданской службы Российской Федерации федеральным государственным гражданским служащим|language=ru|url=http://pravo.gov.ru/proxy/ips/?searchres=&bpas=cd00000&a3=102000503&a3type=1&a3value=&a6=102000070&a6type=1&a6value=&a15=&a15type=1&a15value=&a7type=1&a7from=&a7to=&a7date=05.04.2011&a8=407&a8type=1&a1=&a0=&a16=&a16type=1&a16value=&a17=&a17type=1&a17value=&a4=&a4type=1&a4value=&a23=&a23type=1&a23value=&textpres=&sort=7&x=64&y=16}}
Early life and education
Shevtsova was born in 1969 in Kozelsk, USSR. She attended and later graduated from Leningrad Institute of Finance and Economics in 1991.
Career
From 1991 Shevtsova worked as a tax collector for the Federal Tax Service of the Russian Federation.
From November 2006 until May 2010, Shevtsova was the deputy head of the FNS.
On 4 August 2010 Shevtsova was appointed as Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, with responsibility for MOD finances, under a Presidential Decree.{{cite news |url=https://www.rferl.org/a/Tax_Officials_Invade_Russias_Defense_Ministry/2132465.html |first=Roger |last=McDermott |title=Tax Officials Invade Russia's Defense Ministry |date=19 August 2010}}{{cite web|url= http://eng.mil.ru/en/management/deputy/more.htm?id=10330302@SD_Employee|title= Tatiana Shevtsova|publisher=Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation|accessdate=26 July 2013}}
Journal Forbes included her to the list of the top richest siloviki of Russia (13th place in 2013).{{cite web|last=Osipov|first=Ivan|title=Декларации-2013: 20 самых богатых силовиков России|url=http://www.forbes.ru/sobytiya-photogallery/vlast/239855-deklaratsii-2013-20-samyh-bogatyh-silovikov-rossii/photo/13|work=Forbes|date=31 May 2013 }}
In June 2024 Shevtsova was reported to have resigned in the great purge of Defense Ministry officials after Putin's fifth inauguration.{{cite news |url=https://www.newsweek.com/shoigu-defense-resigantion-putin-russia-1900451 |title=Putin begins defense ministry purge amid nuclear secrets leak rumor |date=14 May 2024 |magazine=Newsweek |first1=Martha |last1=McHardy }}
= Sanctions =
She was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War. {{cite web |title=CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK |url=https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1150217/Russia.pdf |access-date=16 April 2023}}
She was also sanctioned by New Zealand in relation to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.{{cite web |title=Russia Sanctions Regulations 2022 |url=https://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2022/0074/latest/LMS659655.html |access-date=11 February 2023}}
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Category:1st class Active State Councillors of the Russian Federation
Category:Russian individuals subject to United Kingdom sanctions
Category:Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia)
Category:Russian military personnel
Category:Saint Petersburg University of Economics and Finance alumni
Category:Deputy defence ministers of Russia
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