Yury Shvytkin

Yury Shvytkin
Юрий Швыткин
Member of the State Duma
for Krasnoyarsk Krai
In office
5 October 2016 – 23 March 2026
Preceded byconstituency re-established
ConstituencyKrasnoyarsk (No. 54)
Personal details
Born(1965-05-24)24 May 1965
Krasnoyarsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died23 March 2026(2026-03-23) (aged 60)
PartyUnited Russia
Alma mater
Military service
AllegianceUSSR
Russian Federation
Service Airborne Forces
Ministry of Internal Affairs
Service years1986–2001
RankColonel
ConflictFirst Chechen War

Yury Nikolaevich Shvytkin (Russian: Юрий Николаевич Швыткин; 24 May 1965 – 23 March 2026) was a Russian politician who was a deputy of the 7th and 8th State Dumas.[1]

Life and career

From 1986 to 1992, Shvytkin served at the 76th Guards Air Assault Division. From 1992 to 2001, he served at the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Krasnoyarsk Krai. From 2001 to 2016, he was the deputy of the Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai. In 2015, Shvytkin became a member of the All-Russia People's Front. In 2016 and 2021, he was elected deputy for the 7th, and 8th State Dumas.[1][2][3][4]

Shvytkin was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.[5] He died on 23 March 2026, at the age of 60.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Швыткин, Юрий Николаевич" (in Russian). ТАСС Энциклопедия. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Список избранных депутатов Государственной Думы РФ восьмого созыва" (in Russian). Российская газета. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Швыткин Юрий Николаевич" (in Russian). Интернет-газета newslab.ru. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Швыткин Юрий" (in Russian). Sibnovosti.ru Федеральные новости. Archived from the original on 3 October 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  5. ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  6. ^ Умер зампред комитета Госдумы по обороне Юрий Швыткин (in Russian)