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Vasily Shestakov

Politician · Sanctioned entity

Vasily Shestakov is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Vasilij Sjestakov · Vasily Shestakov · Шестаков Василий Борисович · Шестаков Василь Борисович · Шестаков, Василий Борисович · 2 more...				[sources]
Other name	Shestakov Vasyl Borysovych · Vasilij Borisovitsj Sjestakov · Vasilij Sjestakov · Vasily Borisovich Shestakov · Vasily Shestakov · 2 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1953-04-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Saint Petersburg · м. Ленінград · м. Санкт-Петербург, Російська Федерація				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Russia				[sources]
Country	Russia				[sources]
Citizenship	Russia · Soviet Union				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Vasily				[sources]
Last name	Shestakov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16720096				[sources]
Position	Duma (member, 2011-2016) · member of the State Duma · member of the State Duma (2003-2007) · member of the State Duma (2011-2016) · депутат Державної думи РФ VI скликання (2011–2016 роки)				[sources]
Education	Candidate of Sciences in Pedagogy (1999) · Leningradsky Metallichesky Zavod				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Russian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Ukraine	National Security and Defense Council		2018-06-21	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the State Duma	2003-12-29	2007-12-24

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Source data IDs: ua-nsdc-12361-sestakov-vasil-borisovic · evpo-44fc85fc-e71e-4fa3-aa93-fd453beda38c · ua-nsdc-person-176-2018-2064

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