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USTINOV, Vladimir Vasilyevich
Current Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Southern Federal District of the Russian Federation
Former Minister for Justice of the Russian Federation
Former Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation
Born February 25, 1953 in Nikolaevsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk territory.
1978, graduated from the Kharkov Law Institute (in the then Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic).
1997-2000, deputy prosecutor general of the Russian Federation, simultaneously (1998-1999) head of the Prosecutor General Office’s Chief Directorate in the North Caucasus.
July 1999-May 2000, acting prosecutor general of the Russian Federation.
May 17, 2000, upon his inauguration as president, Vladimir Putin nominated Ustinov as prosecutor general, and the Federation Council endorsed the appointment on the same day.
June 1, 2006 - resigned as prosecutor general
Married, with a son and a daughter.
Appointed Minister of Justice, 23rd June 2006
On May 12th, 2008 under the new government headed by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, Alexander Vladimirovich Konovalov was made Minister for Justice, replacing Ustinov. On May 14th, 2008 Ustinov was appointed Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Southern Federal District, replacing the outgoing Grigory Rapota.
last updated June 30th, 2008
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