Sergey Chizhov

Sergey Viktorovich Chizhov (; born March 16, 1964, Moscow) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.

Childhood and youth He was born into the family of a military serviceman while his father was studying at the Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy in Moscow. Since 1975, Sergey Viktorovich has lived and worked in Voronezh. In 1979, he graduated from Secondary School No. 19 in Voronezh.

Education 1982 – Vocational Technical School No. 14 in Voronezh

2003 – Russian Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation (Voronezh branch) From 2001 to 2003, he was a deputy of the Voronezh Oblast Duma. From 2003 to 2015, Chizhov was a prominent member of the Federal Assembly in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe. Since 2003, he has been constantly re-elected as a deputy for the State Duma of the Russian Federation.

From 2003 to 2019, during his tenure as a deputy of the State Duma of the IV, V, VI, and VII convocations, he was the author or co-author of 271 legislative initiatives and amendments to federal draft laws.

Sanctions He was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.

Public life In 2003, he established a non-profit charitable foundation (Voronezh).