Vasily Piskaryov

Vasily Ivanovich Piskaryov is a Russian politician who currently serves as the chairman of the State Duma committee on Security and Anti-Corruption since 5 October 2016.

Piskaryov is a deputy for the United Russia party in the State Duma of the Russian Federation. He is the head of the committee on Safety and Anti-Corruption.

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Piskaryov was sanctioned by the European Union on 25 February 2022 after Russia annexed the Ukrainian oblasts of Donetsk and Luhansk. He was subsequently additionally sanctioned by the governments of the United Kingdom on 11 March, the United States on 30 September, and Canada on 23 February 2023.