Английская Википедия:Aleksandr Zharov
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Family name hatnote Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Zharov (also spelled Alexander Zharov;[1] Шаблон:Lang-ru) is a Russian politician. The head of Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Telecom, Information Technologies and Mass Communications (Roskomnadzor) since 2012 to 2020.
He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.[2]
Biography
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Zharov was born on 11 August 1964 in Chelyabinsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union.
Zharov studied medicine at the Chelyabinsk Medical Academy and graduated in 1987. His specialization is anesthesiologist and intensive care specialist. He worked at the Chelyabinsk Regional Clinical Hospital from 1987 to 1996.
He moved to Moscow in 1997 and worked for one year at the "Family Doctor: Practical Medical Advice" magazine. Later career:[3]
- 1998 to 1999 — adviser to chairman of the board of the news agency RIA Novosti;
- 1999 to 2004 — spokesman of the Ministry of Health;
- 2004 to 2006 — spokesman of the Prime Minister
- 2006 to 2007 — deputy general director of the broadcasting company VGTRK;
- 2007 to 2008 — head of the Department of Press Service, Information and Protocol
- 2008 to 2012 — deputy Minister of Communications and Mass Media
- May 2012 — head of Roskomnadzor.[4]
Sanctions
In April 2018, the United States imposed sanctions on him and 23 other Russian nationals.[5][6]
Sanctioned by the UK government on 11 March 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [7]
Family
Zharov is married, his wife is a businesswoman, her name and business are not officially disclosed. They have 6 children.[8]
Education
- Chelyabinsk Medical Academy (1987) — anesthesiologist and intensive care specialist;
- Шаблон:Interlanguage link (2004) — Candidate of Sciences;
- Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (2006) — law school.
Zharov has the Шаблон:Interlanguage link of Шаблон:Interlanguage link.[3]
Public image
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Zharov is periodically criticized as the head of Roskomnadzor and within the scope of activities of this organization, sometimes called a "watchdog" threatening the media freedom in Russia, particularly the Internet in Russia (Runet).[9]
Zharov argues that neither himself nor his organization initiate new limitations but has to follow existing laws and court rulings. He says in a private interview:[10]
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Zharov became a Candidate of Sciences in 2004, his thesis was on "Medico-hygienic bases forming a healthy way of life in the Russian Federation" (Шаблон:Lang-ru). Upon analysis made by Dissernet, a substantial part (52 pages out of 145) has been taken unaltered or slightly altered from two state reports of the Ministry of Health (1998, 2002). Such reports as official documents of state government agencies are in public domain in Russia yet they have been used without attribution.[11]
References
- Английская Википедия
- 21st-century Russian politicians
- 1964 births
- Living people
- 1st class Active State Councillors of the Russian Federation
- Politicians from Chelyabinsk
- Russian individuals subject to the U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctions
- Russian individuals subject to United Kingdom sanctions
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- Википедия
- Статья из Википедии
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