Vladimir Yegorov (politician, born 1938)

Vladimir Grigoryevich Yegorov (Russian: Владимир Григорьевич Егоров; 26 November 1938 – 8 June 2022)[1] was the governor of Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia from 2001 to 2005.

[2] Yegorov was born in Moscow in 1938, after completing high school he worked as a lathe operator in a factory in Leningrad before entering the M.V.

He completed the higher officers course in 1971 and commanded the Krivak-class frigate Bditelnyy and the Kashin-class destroyer Obraztsovyy.

Between 1974 and 1984 Yegorov commanded squadrons of destroyers and a flotilla of missile boats of the Baltic Fleet.

He was also an honorary member of the Saint Petersburg Maritime Council and the Society of Military Attaches.

Yegorov with Putin in July 2000