Viktor Fyodorowitsch Basargin

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Viktor Bassargin

Viktor Fjodorowitsch Basargin ( Russian Ви́ктор Фёдорович Басарги́н ; born August 3, 1957 in Asbestos in Sverdlovsk Oblast ) is a Russian politician . From October 2008 to April 2012 he was Minister for Regional Development in the Government of the Russian Federation . From 2012 to 2017 he was governor of the Perm region .

Bassargin graduated from the mining technical college in his hometown of Asbestos in 1976. In 1984 he graduated from the mining institute in Sverdlovsk, today Yekaterinburg , with an engineering degree and was employed as a senior engineer in the Ural Asbestos Combine.

After initially being secretary of the Komsomol regional committee , he became deputy head and later head of the Sverdlovsk Region State Property Fund in 1992. Since 2001, he has been the Deputy Authorized Representative of the Russian President in the Urals Federal District .

In October 2008 Bassargin was appointed Minister for Regional Development, in this position he succeeded Dmitri Kosak . In April 2012 he was dismissed from this post and at the same time appointed acting governor of the Perm region. On May 4, 2012, he was proposed as governor by then President Dmitry Medvedev and was confirmed and sworn in by the local Duma the following day.

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