Svetlana Petrovna Goryacheva (Russian: Светла́на Петро́вна Горя́чева; née Bezdetko; born June 3, 1947)[1] is a Russian politician. She was a deputy of the State Duma from the party A Just Russia, and served as Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Rules and Organization and the deputy parliamentary leader of A Just Russia. Goryacheva was born in Risovy, a village in Anuchinsky District, Primorsky Krai.
She was an elected a deputy of the State Duma in 1995, and sat as such from 1996 until 2014. She is also a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.[2]
Since September 2014, she has represented the Legislative Assembly of Primorsky Krai in the Federation Council. First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Rules and Organization of parliamentary activity.
Sanctions
editShe was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.[3]
Due to her support of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the EU, US, UK, and other countries added Goryacheva to their sanctions lists.[4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ Воронин Ю. М. Стреноженная Россия
- ^ Госдума пресекла отправку из России «пушечного мяса» для будущих войн
- ^ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ "COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2022/397". eur-lex.europa.eu. March 9, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "США ввели санкции против всех российских сенаторов, Набиуллиной и членов семей чиновников" (in Russian). moscowtimes.news. September 30, 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "ГОРЯЧЕВА Светлана Петровна" (in Russian). sanctions.nazk.gov.ua. 2022. Retrieved March 17, 2023.