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Nikolai Sherstnjov

Politician

Nikolai Sherstnjov is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Mіkalaj Mіkalajevіtj Sjarsnjou · Nikolai Sherstnjov · Мікалай Мікалаевіч Шарснёў · Шерстнёв, Николай Николаевич				[sources]
Alias	Николай Николаевич Шерстнёв · Николай Шерстнёв				[sources]
Birth date	1960-12-09				[sources]
Place of birth	Pryhuzki				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Belarus				[sources]
Citizenship	Belarus				[sources]
Classification	State government (unknown status)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q20190190				[sources]
Position	chairman of the Viciebsk Regional Executive Committee · member of the Council of the Republic of the 5th convocation				[sources]
Education	Vitebsk State Academy of Veterinary Medicine (-1983)				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2025-03-31

Descriptions

Belarusian politician (b. 1960)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-06-11

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Mikałaj Šarśnioŭ Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
chairman of the Viciebsk Regional Executive Committee	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,027

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,654

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