Yury Kokov

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Yury Kokov
Юрий Коков
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3rd Head of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic
In office
December 6, 2013 – September 26, 2018
Preceded byArsen Kanokov
Succeeded byKazbek Kokov
Personal details
Born (1955-08-13) August 13, 1955 (age 66)
Nalchik, RSFSR, USSR
NationalityRussian
Political partyUnited Russia
AwardsOrden of Courage.png Order of Courage
Orden for Service I.png Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"

Yury Alexandrovich Kokov (Kabardian: КӀуэкӀуэ Александр и къуэ Юрэ, romanized: K'uək'uə Aleksandr i k'ue Yure; Russian: Юрий Александрович Коков; born August 13, 1955, Nalchik) is a Russian politician who was served as Head of Kabardino-Balkaria from 2013 to 2018.

Biography[]

Kokov graduated from the Law Department of Rostov State University and joined the agencies of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kabardino-Balkarian ASSR in 1979.

Until 1999 he held various positions in criminal investigation units, in the Council of Ministers and the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

In 1999 he was transferred to work in Moscow.

On December 6, 2013 he was appointed Acting Head of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic.

On October 9, 2014, deputies of the parliament of Kabardino-Balkaria unanimously elected Kokov as head of the republic.

In September 2018 Vladimir Putin appointed Yuri Kokov as Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of Russia.

Family[]

Married. Wife Zhanna Kokova (Babaeva), notary. Has two daughters.

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Political offices
Preceded by Head of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic
2013-2018
Succeeded by
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