Oleg Belaventsev

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Oleg Belaventsev
Hero of the Russian Federation
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Plenipotentiary of the Crimean Federal District
Assumed office
March 21, 2014
President Vladimir Putin
Preceded by Office created
Personal details
Born (1949-09-15) September 15, 1949 (age 75)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR
Nationality Russian
Political party Independent
Alma mater Sevastopol Naval School
Profession Military officer, diplomat
Religion Russian Orthodox Church
Military service
Allegiance  Russia
Service/branch  Russian Navy
Years of service 1971–present
Rank Vice admiral

Oleg Yevgenyvich Belaventsev (Russian: Олег Евгеньевич Белавенцев) (born September 15, 1949 in Moscow) is a Russian naval officer (Vice-admiral) and political figure.

On March 21, 2014, Belaventsev was appointed Presidential envoy (Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in a Federal District) of the newly created Crimean Federal District.[1] His appointment coincided with the formation of the new federal district.[2] Belaventsev is considered politically close to the Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu.[3]

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