Vladimir Yelagin

{{Short description|Russian politician (born 1955)}}

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| office = Minister of State for social and economic development of the Republic of Chechnya

| primeminister = Mikhail Kasyanov

| predecessor = Office established

| successor = Stanislav Ilyasov

| term_start = 28 November 2000

| term_end = 2002

| office2 = Governor of Orenburg Oblast

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| successor2 = Alexey Chernyshyov

| term_start2 = 24 October 1991

| term_end2 = 29 December 1999

| birth_name = Vladimir Vasilyevich Yelagin

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|4|20|df=y}}

| birth_place = Dobrinka, Alexandrovsky District, Orenburg Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union

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| party = Our Home Is Russia

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| nationality = Russian

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Vladimir Yelagin ({{langx|ru|Владимир Елагин}}; born 20 April 1955) is a Russian politician, who served as governor and state minister without portfolio.

Early life

Yelagin was born on 20 April 1955.{{cite web|title=Index Y|url=http://rulers.org/indexy.html|work=Rulers|accessdate=31 March 2013}}

Career

Yalegin is the former leader of Our Home Is Russia party.{{cite journal|author=Marc Zlotnik|title=Russia's Elected Governors: A Force to Be Reckoned With|journal=DemokratIizatsiya|pages=184–196|url=https://demokratizatsiya.pub/archives/05-2_zlotnik.pdf}} He worked as a construction official.{{cite news|author=Peter Graff|title=Yelagin appointed minister responsible for Chechnya|url=http://sptimes.ru/index.php?action_id=2&story_id=13492|accessdate=29 March 2013|newspaper=The St. Petersburg Times|date=1 December 2000|agency=Reuters}} He also served as the governor of the Orenburg Oblast.{{cite book|editor1=Robert W. Orttung|editor2=Danielle N. Lussier|editor3=Anna Paretskaya|title=The Republics and Regions of the Russian Federation: A Guide to Politics, Policies, and Leaders|year=2000|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VroABgoe4-EC&pg=PR18|publisher=M.E. Sharpe|isbn=978-0-7656-0559-7|page=18|location=Armonk, NY; London}}{{cite book|title=The Territories of the Russian Federation 2012|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4CFF2sdrz4UC&pg=PA217|year=2012|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-85743-646-4|page=217

|location=London; New York|edition=13th}} He was appointed to the post in October 1991 and won the election to the post on 17 December 1995. His tenure lasted until 1999.

Yalegin was appointed federal state minister for social and economic development of the republic of Chechnya on 28 November 2000.{{cite news|title=Vladimir Yelagin knows restore Chechnya|url=http://english.pravda.ru/news/russia/29-11-2000/38021-0/

|access-date=29 March 2013|newspaper=Pravda|date=29 November 2000}} The office was established on the same date by president Vladimir Putin.{{cite book|author1=Dmitri V. Trenin|author2=Alesksei V. Malashenko|title=Russia's Restless Frontier: The Chechnya Factor in Post-Soviet Russia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Tcab0VXTqnQC&pg=PA40|year=2010|publisher=Carnegie Endowment|isbn=978-0-87003-294-3|page=40|location=Washington, DC|author1-link=Dmitri Trenin}} In a cabinet reshuffle in Fall 2002, Yelagin was succeeded by Stanislav Ilyasov in the post.{{cite book|title=Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2004|location=London|page=333

|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NI1G_9j1AhcC&pg=PA333|year=2003|publisher=Europa Publications|isbn=978-1-85743-187-2|volume=4}} Yelagin was appointed minister without portfolio in the same reshuffle to the cabinet led by Mikhail Kasyanov.

After leaving cabinet post Yelagin became the chairman of the Jurby WaterTech International's supervisory board.{{cite web|title=Company Management|url=http://www.jurby.com/en/about-the-company/company-management-/|work=Jurby WaterTech International|access-date=4 September 2013

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120525000847/http://www.jurby.com/en/about-the-company/company-management-/|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 May 2012}}

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