Zimin Victor Biography

Viktor Mikhailovich Zimin was the head of the Republic of Khakassia, a Russian politician, a deputy of the State Duma, a member of the United Russia party. Childhood and Youth Viktor Zimin was born on August 23 in the Krasnoyarsk Territory the village of Dyscosa of the Krasnoturansky District in the family of local state farm workers Mikhail Mikhailovich and Martha Karlovna Zimin.

The father was Russian by nationality, and his mother was a German who fell into Siberia during the time of Stalinist repressions. The baby was transported to the Khakass Autonomous Region, the village of Katanovo, where he graduated from 8 classes of a local school. During the holidays, the boy, along with his parents, worked at the state farm. In the year, Viktor Zimin became a graduate of the Abakan agricultural college, a branch of industrial and citizenship construction.

Then he went to the army, in tank troops, rose to the title of senior sergeant. Career and politics labor biography of the future policy began with the profession of an electrician-installer in one of the SMP of the Irkutsk construction and installation department. Then he worked as a master in Dorstroy in the branch of the Krasnoyarsk Railway, where he participated in the construction and repair of sections of the canvas and the adjacent objects of boiler houses and schools.

For good work, he was first raised to the foreman, and then to the head of the site. In the year, Zimin became the chief engineer of the SMU Bogotola Krasnoyarsk Territory, managed the construction of the local station, and then he was appointed head of the construction and installation department. After 6 years, he became the curator of the construction of the Achinsky branch of the railway, and a year later - the deputy head of the Abakan branch of the railway, the head of the directorate of the facilities under construction, was awarded the title of Honorary Railway Worker in the year.

During this period, Viktor Mikhailovich took up entrepreneurial activity: he opened the horse farm in his native village of Kotanovo, founded the hunting farm, which the journalists called Zimin’s Zamin Zimin, and the locals dubbed Disneyland. This project of the head of Khakassia caused a negative attitude among residents of the region and journalists. Questions arose: what income on protected lands appeared a luxurious recreation center with expensive VIP interiors, taking on guests of famous politicians.

In the year, the political career of Viktor Zimin began: he became one of the founders of the Unity movement, and then the head of the Bear Foundation, whose task was to raise funds for the United Russia party. In the elections on December 26, Zimin was elected as a deputy of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Khakassia from the United Russia party. In the year, the politician headed the list of United Russia in the elections, became a deputy of the State Duma and entered the committee on agrarian issues.

In the same year, he became a graduate of the Tomsk architectural university, the faculty "Automobile Economy". President Dmitry Medvedev offered him the position of governor of his native land. Local deputies voted “for” 3 abstaining from the same year by decree of the President of Russia, the head of Khakassia was introduced to the Presidium of the State Council of the Russian Federation.

The career of the governor began with several loud and ambiguous decisions: the abolition of the coming association of Khakassia with the Krasnoyarsk Territory, the call to the citizens of the republic not to leave their native houses, fleeing the possible breakthrough of the platinum after the accident at the Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric power station on September 17th.

After the expiration of the gubernatorial powers of the year, Vladimir Putin appointed Viktor Zimin the temporarily acting head of the Republic of Khakassia. The Khakass governor actively participated in the public life of the region. In m, he appeared at the celebrations dedicated to the Flight of the Bogradsky District, at the opening ceremony of the restored sections of roads, as well as the new Corps of the Department of the Federal Drug Control Service of Russia in the Republic of Khakassia.

However, official sources did not confirm the governor’s involvement in these cases. In Hakasia, the next governor’s elections were held. Viktor Zimin did not have a chance to win the second round of elections, according to analysts.

In the media there was unconfirmed information that the Kremlin wishes the governor’s resignation before the second round. However, the candidate from United Russia first stated that he was confident in victory. I am confident in our course. If people do not trust me, but trust Valentina - this will be a decision of the people. Yesterday everyone saw that in our republic the elections are honest and transparent, without fraud and deception.

Of course, not all of our plans become a reality, there are objective reasons for us, often for this. ” However, shortly before the start of the second round, Zimin really withdrew his candidacy. And a year later, Viktor Mikhailovich occupied the chair of the Deputy General Director of Russian Railways, becoming the head of the Directorate of the Railway Development of the Eastern training ground.

Personal life Viktor Mikhailovich Zimin was the father of three daughters. Tatyana’s wife is a teacher, as well as the owner of the farm of Katanov LLC, who previously belonged to her husband, and one of the co -founders of Prometall. The daughters also inherited the business from the father: the eldest - family peasant lands, and the youngest - “Siberian expanses”, hunting and commercial farm.The middle daughter received diplomatic education abroad.

The politician actively led the pages on Twitter and Instagram. There, Zimin published photos and reports on his social, political and sometimes personal life. Death on November 23, GO Victor Zimin died. This was reported in the press service of Russian Railways. The cause of death was named the consequences of coronavirus. It is also known that the politician was in a coma for some time.