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Kovalchuk was born on December 1, 1977, in [[Leningrad]], which was then part of the [[Russian SFSR]].<ref name=”kom” /> His father is [[Yury Kovalchuk]], who has been known to be a longtime associate of [[Vladimir Putin]].<ref name=”kom”>{{cite news |title=Чем известен Борис Ковальчук |url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/6690523?ysclid=ma2xkts0tl313814879 |access-date=29 April 2025 |work=Kommersant |date=14 May 2024 |language=ru}}</ref> In 1999 he graduated from the Faculty of Law of [[St. Petersburg State University]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Ковальчук, Борис Юрьевич |url=https://tass.ru/encyclopedia/person/kovalchuk-boris-yurevich?ysclid=ma2xo7etna246057588 |website=ТАСС |access-date=29 April 2025}}</ref> After graduating he worked until 2006 as a legal consultant at the Federal State Unitary Enterprise Central Research Institute “Granit”, which supplies telecommunications equipments while also from 2003 to 2006 being a member of the audit commission of the [[Rossiya Bank]] which his father owns.<ref name=”kom” /> In addition, |
Kovalchuk was born on December 1, 1977, in [[Leningrad]], which was then part of the [[Russian SFSR]].<ref name=”kom” /> His father is [[Yury Kovalchuk]], who has been known to be a longtime associate of [[Vladimir Putin]].<ref name=”kom”>{{cite news |title=Чем известен Борис Ковальчук |url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/6690523?ysclid=ma2xkts0tl313814879 |access-date=29 April 2025 |work=Kommersant |date=14 May 2024 |language=ru}}</ref> In 1999 he graduated from the Faculty of Law of [[St. Petersburg State University]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Ковальчук, Борис Юрьевич |url=https://tass.ru/encyclopedia/person/kovalchuk-boris-yurevich?ysclid=ma2xo7etna246057588 |website=ТАСС |access-date=29 April 2025}}</ref> After graduating he worked until 2006 as a legal consultant at the Federal State Unitary Enterprise Central Research Institute “Granit”, which supplies telecommunications equipments while also from 2003 to 2006 being a member of the audit commission of the [[Rossiya Bank]] which his father owns.<ref name=”kom” /> In addition, this time, he was executive director of the non-profit “League of Honorary Consuls”, director of the North-West Consulting Company, head of Consult LLC, and head of the management company “Investment Culture” which built ski resorts in [[Leningrad region]].<ref name=”nef”>{{cite web |title=Ковальчук Борис Юрьевич – фото, цитаты, биография |url=https://neftegaz.ru/persons/333607-kovalchuk-boris/?ysclid=ma2xvg33ty687666176 |website=neftegaz.ru |access-date=29 April 2025}}</ref> |
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On March 9, 2006, he was appointed assistant in the secretariat of then [[First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia]], [[Dmitry Medvedev]].<ref name=”nef” /> In November 2009 he was appointed Acting Chairman of the Management Board of [[Inter RAO]], after [[Yevgeny Dod]] went to the board of [[RusHydro]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Борис Ковальчук назначен и.о. председателя правления “Интер РАО ЕЭС” |url=https://ria.ru/20091126/195584822.html |access-date=29 April 2025 |work=РИА Новости |date=26 November 2009 |language=ru-RU}}</ref> In the summer of 2010 he was approved as the full-time chairman of Inter RAO, which he did until March 2024.<ref>{{cite news |title=Борис Ковальчук уходит из «Интер РАО» |url=https://www.vedomosti.ru/business/articles/2024/03/07/1024148-boris-kovalchuk-uhodit-iz-inter-rao |access-date=29 April 2025 |work=Ведомости |date=7 March 2024 |language=ru}}</ref> |
On March 9, 2006, he was appointed assistant in the secretariat of then [[First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia]], [[Dmitry Medvedev]].<ref name=”nef” /> In November 2009 he was appointed Acting Chairman of the Management Board of [[Inter RAO]], after [[Yevgeny Dod]] went to the board of [[RusHydro]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Борис Ковальчук назначен и.о. председателя правления “Интер РАО ЕЭС” |url=https://ria.ru/20091126/195584822.html |access-date=29 April 2025 |work=РИА Новости |date=26 November 2009 |language=ru-RU}}</ref> In the summer of 2010 he was approved as the full-time chairman of Inter RAO, which he did until March 2024.<ref>{{cite news |title=Борис Ковальчук уходит из «Интер РАО» |url=https://www.vedomosti.ru/business/articles/2024/03/07/1024148-boris-kovalchuk-uhodit-iz-inter-rao |access-date=29 April 2025 |work=Ведомости |date=7 March 2024 |language=ru}}</ref> |
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Russian official
Boris Yuryevich Kovalchuk (Russian: Бори́с Ю́рьевич Ковальчу́к; born 1 December 1977) is a Russian official who has served as Chairman of the Accounts Chamber of Russia since 2024.[1] He is a son of Yury Kovalchuk.
Since April 20, 2006, he has led the Department of the Russian Government’s Staff for implementation of the National Priority Projects.[2]
Kovalchuk was born on December 1, 1977, in Leningrad, which was then part of the Russian SFSR.[3] His father is Yury Kovalchuk, who has been known to be a longtime associate of Vladimir Putin.[3] In 1999 he graduated from the Faculty of Law of St. Petersburg State University.[4] After graduating he worked until 2006 as a legal consultant at the Federal State Unitary Enterprise Central Research Institute “Granit”, which supplies telecommunications equipments while also from 2003 to 2006 being a member of the audit commission of the Rossiya Bank which his father owns.[3] In addition, during this time, he was executive director of the non-profit “League of Honorary Consuls”, director of the North-West Consulting Company, head of Consult LLC, and head of the management company “Investment Culture” which built ski resorts in Leningrad region.[5]
On March 9, 2006, he was appointed assistant in the secretariat of then First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev.[5] In November 2009 he was appointed Acting Chairman of the Management Board of Inter RAO, after Yevgeny Dod went to the board of RusHydro.[6] In the summer of 2010 he was approved as the full-time chairman of Inter RAO, which he did until March 2024.[7]
He was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War. [8]
In December 2022 the EU sanctioned Boris Kovalchuk in relation to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[9]
