Vladimir Torlopov

Vladimir Torlopov
Владимир Торлопов
Russian Federation Senator
from the Komi Republic
In office
3 March 2010 – January 2014
Preceded byIgor Vasilyev
Succeeded byDmitry Shatokhin
2nd Head of the Komi Republic
In office
15 January 2002 – 15 January 2010
Preceded byYury Spiridonov
Succeeded byVyacheslav Gayzer
Chairman of the State Council of the Komi Republic
In office
6 February 1995 – 15 January 2002
Preceded byPosition established;
Yury Spiridonov as chairman of the Supreme Council
Succeeded byYevgeny Borisov
Personal details
Born (1949-11-14) 14 November 1949
PartyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
United Russia (2000s–2019)[1]
Beer Lovers Party (1994)[2]
ProfessionEducator, politician

Vladimir Alexandrovich Torlopov (Russian: Владимир Александрович Торлопов; Komi: Торлопов Ӧльӧксан Володь, Torlopov Öľöksan Voloď; born 1949) is a Russian politician, who was the head of the Komi Republic,[3] a federal subject of Russia. In December 2001, he won elections with 40% of the vote, defeating incumbent head Yury Spiridonov. Torlopov took office in January 2002 and left on 15 January 2010.

In 1995 he became Chairman of the State Council of the Komi Republic.

On October 6, 2016 it has been under house arrest for the creation and leadership of a criminal association in conjunction with the "grouping" Gayzer and fraud on a large scale using his official position. Torlopov pleaded guilty.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Единороссы исключили из своих рядов бывшее руководство Коми". bnkomi.ru (in Russian). 3 July 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  2. ^ Андрей Никитин (14 January 2002). "Владимир ТОРЛОПОВ: "Я считаю себя тугодумом"". Izvestia (in Russian). Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  3. ^ Paxton, Robin (Jan 31, 2009). "Three dead, 20 missing in Russian care home fire". Reuters. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
  4. ^ Экс-глава Коми Владимир Торлопов признал свою вину
  5. ^ Басманный суд отправил бывшего главу Коми Владимира Торлопова под домашний арест