Alexander Vysokinsky

Alexander Gennadyevich Vysokinsky (Russian: Александр Геннадьевич Высокинский; born 24 September 1973) is a Russian politician serving as a senator from Sverdlovsk Oblast since 8 October 2021.

[1] Alexander Vysokinsky was born 24 September 1973 in Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg).

Since December 2000, he was the head of the Department of Competitive Advantages and Investment Attractiveness of the Committee for Economics of the Administration of Yekaterinburg.

On 8 October 2021, he became the senator from the Legislative Assembly of Sverdlovsk Oblast.

[1][2] Alexander Vysokinsky is in the list of personal sanctions introduced by the European Union, the United Kingdom, the USA, Canada, Switzerland, Australia, Ukraine, New Zealand, for ratifying the decisions of the "Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the Russian Federation and the Donetsk People's Republic and between the Russian Federation and the Luhansk People's Republic" and providing political and economic support for Russia's annexation of Ukrainian territories.