Vladimir Puchkov

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Vladimir Puchkov
Владимир Пучков
Puchkov in 2012
Minister of Emergency Situations
In office 21 May 2012 – 7 May 2018
President	Vladimir Putin
Prime Minister	Dmitry Medvedev
Preceded by	Sergey Shoygu
Succeeded by	Yevgeny Zinichev
Personal details
Born	(1959-01-01) January 1, 1959 (age 65) Novinka, Volgograd Oblast, Russian SFSR
Political party	Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Before 1991) Independent (1991–present)
Alma mater	High Military Engineering Command School
Profession	Civil engineer, civil servant
Website	http://www.mchs.gov.ru/mchs/ministry/?ID=3800

Vladimir Andreyevich Puchkov (Russian: Владимир Андреевич Пучков; born 1 January 1959) is a Russian politician who served as Minister of Emergency Situations from May 2012 to May 2018.

He holds the military rank of General Lieutenant and the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.^[1]