Georgy Filimonov
Georgy Filimonov | |
|---|---|
Георгий Филимонов | |
Filimonov in 2023 | |
| 4th Governor of Vologda Oblast | |
| Assumed office 26 September 2024 Acting: 31 October 2023 – 26 September 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Oleg Kuvshinnikov |
| Deputy Chairman of the Government of Moscow Oblast | |
| In office November 2021 – 31 October 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 February 1980 Tomsk, Tomsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | United Russia |
| Other political affiliations | |
| Alma mater | Peoples' Friendship University of Russia |
Georgy Yuryevich Filimonov (Russian: Георгий Юрьевич Филимонов; born 23 February 1980) is a Russian politician and former kickboxer who is the Governor of Vologda Oblast since 31 October 2023. He previously served as Deputy Chairman of the government of Moscow Oblast from 2021 to 2023. As Governor of Vologda Oblast, Filimonov has pursued conservative policies, including restricting abortion and the sale of alcohol.