Igor Sergeievich Shevchenko (Russian: Игорь Сергеевич Шевченко; born in Sevastopol) on 9 February 1979 is a Russian prosecutor from Ukraine who was appointed Prosecutor of Sevastopol, Crimea, by Vladimir Putin on May 2, 2014.[1]
Igor Shevchenko Ігор Шевченко | |
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| Prosecutor of Sevastopol | |
| Assumed office 2 May 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Sergey Aksyonov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ігор Сергеевич Шевченко Sevastopol, Ukrainian SSR |
| Residence | Sevastopol |
| Education | Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University - Jurisprudence |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Education edit
He graduated second in his class receiving a jurisprudence degree from the Yaroslov Law University in Kharkiv, Ukraine.[1]
Career edit
In 2001, he became an assistant prosecutor in the Nakhimovsky district of the city of Sevastopol in Crimea.[1] Then, in 2003, he joined the Prosecutor's Office in the city of Sevastopol.[1] On March 25, 2014, he became the acting public prosecutor of the city of Sevastopol by order of Yury Chaika, the Prosecutor General of Russia, and since May 2, 2014, he has been appointed by Vladimir Putin as the Prosecutor of the City of Sevastopol.[1]
Sanctions edit
Sanctioned by the UK government in 2014 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [2]
Personal wealth edit
During 2014, he earned 1.966 million Rubles which is equivalent to the 1.9 million Rubles salary of Nataliya Poklonskaya, who was the Prosecutor of Crimea.[3] He owns a Volkswagen Passat, two plots of land and an apartment in Sevastopol, but his ownership of a 1000 square meters plot acquired March 11, 2010, from Sergei Kunitsyn is under litigation in the Balaklava District Court since 2018. This plot is at Cape Lermontov near the "Caravel" resort, but Sergei Kunitsyn admitted that his signature on the land transfer had been forged.[4]
Sanctions edit
During 2014, Shevchenko was placed under European Union, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein sanctions in May, Canadian sanctions in June, Japanese sanctions in August, and Australian sanctions in September for actively implementing Russia's annexation of Sevastopol during the Russian interference in Ukraine.[5][6][7]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Прокурор города Севастополя Шевченко Игорь Сергеевич: Биография" [Prosecutor of the city of Sevastopol Igor Shevchenko: Biography] (in Russian). Прокурор города Севастополя (Prosecutor City of Sevastopol). Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ Иванова, Марианна (May 23, 2015). "Прокурор Севастополя зарабатывает наравне с Поклонской" [Prosecutor of Sevastopol earns on a par with Poklonskaya] (in Russian). Sevas. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ Кравченко, Геннадий (January 28, 2018). "Прокурорская земля у самого синего моря и севастопольские конфликты" [Prosecutor's land near the blue sea and Sevastopol conflicts] (in Russian). Крым.Реалии (Радио «Свобода»). Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ Boscariol, John W. (May 12, 2014). "Canada and the European Union Further Expand Sanctions Against Russian and Ukrainian Persons". McCarthy Tétrault. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ Denton, Ross L.; Mann, Sunny (May 13, 2014). "EU publishes new designated persons: 13 individuals and two entities". Baker McKenzie. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ "Side-by-Side List of Sanctioned Russian and Ukrainian/Crimean Entities and Individuals" (PDF). Bryan Cave. December 22, 2014. p. 35. Retrieved April 26, 2018.