Dmitry Viktorovich Demeshin (; born August 2, 1976) is a Russian lawyer and statesman serving as the Governor of Khabarovsk Krai since September 13, 2024.
Biograрhy Born on August 2, 1976, in the city of Tashkent, Uzbek SSR. In 1997, he graduated from the Saratov State Academy of Law with a degree in jurisprudence. From the same year, he served in the prosecutor's office, holding the following positions: assistant to the Kolomna city prosecutor, deputy Shchelkovo city prosecutor, Mytishchi city prosecutor of the Moscow Region prosecutor's office, first deputy prosecutor of the Rostov region and prosecutor of the Kaluga Oblast.
In 2014, he assumed the position of First Deputy Head of the Department for Supervision of the Execution of Anti-Corruption Legislation of the Prosecutor's Office of the Russian Federation. In 2015, he became Deputy Head of the Main Directorate for Supervision of the Execution of Federal Legislation of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation, Head of the Department for Supervision of the Execution of Laws in the Field of the Defense-Industrial Complex.
In 2019–2024, he served as Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation.Выпускник саратовского вуза стал врио губернатора Хабаровского края. vzsar.ru He is a State Counselor of Justice, 1st class.
On May 15, 2024, Vladimir Putin appointed Dmitry Demeshin as acting governor of the Khabarovsk Krai.«Дёргаться не надо»: политолог объяснил смысл назначения Демешина. dvnovosti.ru
Family His wife is Yelena Alexandrovna Demeshina, a law graduate specializing in banking legislation. The couple has three children; their eldest son, Timur, was born in 2011.
Awards and Titles
Badge "For Military Service" (Rostov Oblast, 2012) Certificate of Honour of the President of the Russian Federation (2016)
References
External links Что известно о врио губернатора Хабаровского края Дмитрии Демешине. ТАСС