Vladimir Torlopov

Vladimir Alexandrovich Torlopov (Russian: Влади́мир Алекса́ндрович То́рлопов; Komi: Торлопов Володь Ӧльӧксан, Torlopov Öľöksan Voloď; born 1949) is a Russian politician, who was the head of the Komi Republic,[1] a federal subject of Russia. In December 2001, he won elections with 40% of the vote, defeating incumbent head Yury Spiridonov. Torlopov took office in January 2002 and left on 15 January 2010.

Vladimir Torlopov
Владимир Торлопов
Russian Federation Senator
from the Komi Republic
In office
3 March 2010  January 2014
Preceded byIgor Vasilyev
Succeeded byDmitry Shatokhin
2nd Head of the Komi Republic
In office
January 15, 2002  January 15, 2010
Preceded byYury Spiridonov
Succeeded byVyacheslav Gayzer
Personal details
Born (1949-11-14) November 14, 1949
Syktyvkar, Komi ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityKomi
ProfessionSenator

In 1995 he became Chairman of the State Council of the Komi Republic.

On October 6, 2016 it has been under house arrest for the creation and leadership of a criminal association in conjunction with the "grouping" Gayzer and fraud on a large scale using his official position. Torlopov pleaded guilty.[2][3]

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