Alexey Dyumin | |
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Алексей Дюмин | |
Governor of Tula Oblast | |
Assumed office 19 September 2016 Acting: 2 February 2016 – 19 September 2016 |
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President | Vladimir Putin |
Prime Minister | Dmitry Medvedev |
Preceded by | Vladimir Gruzdev |
Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation | |
In office December 24, 2015 – February 2, 2016 |
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President | Vladimir Putin |
Prime Minister | Dmitry Medvedev |
Personal details | |
Born |
Kursk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
August 28, 1972
Nationality | Russian |
Political party | United Russia |
Religion | Russian Orthodox Church |
Awards |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | Russia |
Service/branch | Russian Armed Forces |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Alexey Gennadyevich Dyumin (Russian: Алексей Геннадьевич Дюмин, born 28 August 1972) is a Russian statesman and career officer. He holds the rank of lieutenant general and is a Hero of the Russian Federation. In 2016, Dyumin became an acting Governor of Tula Oblast: he held this office until the gubernatorial elections in September 2016, which he won with 84.17% of votes cast.
Alex Dyumin was born August 28, 1972 in Kursk.
In 1994, he graduated from the Voronezh Higher Military Engineering School of Radio Electronics. It was distributed in the Moscow Military District, a small military unit, which was engaged in countering enemy reconnaissance technical means.
In 1995, he served in the Russian Federal Security Service. Then - in the service of the Presidential Security Service (FSO unit). In 2007, Alexey Dyumin became head of security of the Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov.
In 2012, Dyumin became the deputy head of the presidential security service FSO of Russia.
In 2014 Dyumin became the deputy chief of the GRU, Russian special operations forces, which has played a key role in the operation of the Crimea to Russia, what they say in the film "Crimea. The Way Home". According to the newspaper "Kommersant", Dyumin developed and performed the emergency evacuation of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych to Russia, on the night of February 23, 2014. However, Alexey Dyumin himself, called it a myth and declined to comment.