Ilya Mikhalchuk

Ilya Filippovich Mikhalchuk (Russian: Илья Филиппович Михальчук; born 2 January 1957) is a former Russian politician, Head of the East-Siberian Construction Company representing the interests of the SU-155 Group of companies in Siberia.

[3][4] Born on January 2, 1957, in Kuibyshev, in 1977, he graduated from the Riga Aviation Technical School.

From 1977 to 1986, he made his career in the Komsomol (the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League).

From 1986, he was a director of the Yakutsk CPSU publishing; since 1993, he headed the Department of Press of the government of Sakha (Yakutia) Republic.

[6] On 13 January 2012 Ilya Mikhalchuk resigned as Governor of Arkhangelsk Oblast.