Tatiana Viktorovna Shevtsova (Russian: Татьяна Викторовна Шевцова; born 22 July 1969) is a former Russian Deputy Minister of Defence and Order of Honour recipient.

Tatiana Shevtsova
Shevtsova in 2013
Native name
Татьяна Шевцова
Born22 July 1969 (1969-07-22) (age 55)
Kozelsk, Russian SFSR, USSR
Allegiance Soviet Union
 Russia
Service / branch Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Years of service1991—2024
RankClass 1 Active State Advisor of the Russian Federation
AwardsOrder of Honour

She has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.[1]

Early life and education

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Shevtsova was born in 1969 in Kozelsk, USSR. She attended and later graduated from Leningrad Institute of Finance and Economics in 1991.[2]

Career

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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.[2]

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.[2][3]

Journal Forbes included her to the list of the top richest siloviki of Russia (13th place in 2013).[4]

In June 2024 Shevtsova was reported to have resigned in the great purge of Defense Ministry officials after Putin's fifth inauguration.[5]

Sanctions

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Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [6]

Sanctioned by New Zealand in relation to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[7]

References

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  1. ^ О присвоении классных чинов государственной гражданской службы Российской Федерации федеральным государственным гражданским служащим (Decree 407) (in Russian). President of Russia. 5 April 2011.
  2. ^ a b c McDermott, Roger (19 August 2010). "Tax Officials Invade Russia's Defense Ministry".
  3. ^ "Tatiana Shevtsova". Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  4. ^ Osipov, Ivan (31 May 2013). "Декларации-2013: 20 самых богатых силовиков России". Forbes.
  5. ^ "Putin begins defense ministry purge amid nuclear secrets leak rumor". 14 May 2024.
  6. ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Russia Sanctions Regulations 2022". Retrieved 11 February 2023.
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