Bekkhan Agayev
Bekkhan Agayev | |
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Бекхан Агаев | |
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| Deputy of the 8th State Duma | |
| Assumed office 19 September 2021 | |
| Deputy of the 6th State Duma of the Russian Federation | |
| In office 15 December 2011 – 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Agayev Bekhan Vakhaevich 29 March 1975 |
| Party | United Russia |
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| Alma mater | All-Russian Academy of Foreign Trade |
Bekhan Vakhaevich Agayev (Russian: Бекха́н Ваха́евич Ага́ев; born 29 March 1975, Grozny, Checheno-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic) is a Russian political figure, deputy of the 6th and 8th State Dumas convocations. He is the son of the politician and entrepreneur Vakha Agaev who in 2004 founded the company Yug-nefteprodukt, that primarily focuses on the wholesale distribution of petroleum and petroleum products[1] and previously played an important role in the export of oil from Chechnya.[2]
In 2000 Bekhan Agayev was awarded a Candidate of Sciences degree from the Kabardino-Balkarian State Agrarian University named after V. M. Kokov. In December 2011, he was elected to the State Duma of the 6th convocation, running from the United Russia. Since 19 September 2021 he has served as a deputy of the 8th State Duma.[3]
Biography
He was born on March 29, 1975, in Grozny, Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. He is of Chechen nationality.[3]
His father, Vakha Agayev, served as a deputy in the State Duma of the sixth convocation representing the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF).[3]
He is the father of four children.
He is the founder of annual grants for students of the M.S. Gusev Udmurt State University Oil and Gas Institute. These grants have been awarded since at least 2012.[4][5]
Entrepreneurial activity
Since 2003, he has served as Vice President of Yug-Nefteprodukt LLC.[6]
After 2016, he continued his business activities, chairing the Supervisory Board of Yug-Nefteprodukt LLC until 2021, while also being a co-owner of the company.[6]
Sanctions
He was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.[7]
He is one of the members of the State Duma the United States Treasury sanctioned on 24 March 2022 in response to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[8]
Property
In 2021, Agaev’s officially declared income amounted to nearly half a billion rubles — RUB 451,660,617.[9]
As of 2021, he owned the following properties[9]: land plots of 212 m² and 7,028 m²; a 2,205.9 m² residential house; and non-residential premises measuring 75.8 m², 78.7 m², 79 m², 86.7 m², 98.2 m², 100.1 m², and 891.8 m².[10]
He also held fractional ownership interests in a number of properties and infrastructure facilities, including buildings, roads, outdoor lighting, sewerage, gas, stormwater drainage, electricity, and water supply networks. According to his declaration, two of his children had the right to use a 153.4 m² apartment free of charge.[10]
According to the Dubai Unlocked investigation by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), Agaev owned a 352 m² apartment at Kempinski Palm Residences in Dubai, valued at approximately USD 9.4 million.[11][12] The property was initially registered in Agaev’s name but was later transferred to Malika Sadulaeva, the mother of his children. As of 2024, the apartment was reportedly being rented out for nearly USD 100,000 per year.[13]
References
- ↑ "Yugnefteprodukt OOO". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
- ↑ "Десять кандидатов с самым большим доходом" (in Russian). Новая Газета. 2021-09-04. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
- 1 2 3 "Агаев, Бекхан Вахаевич" (in Russian). ТАСС. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
- ↑ "Студенты института нефти и газа получили гранты". udm-info.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-03-22.
- ↑ "Учебные гранты для лучших студентов ИНГ 2015г".
- 1 2 "Агаев, Бекхан Вахаевич". ТАСС.
- ↑ "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ↑ "U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russia's Defense-Industrial Base, the Russian Duma and Its Members, and Sberbank CEO". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
- 1 2 "Агаев Бекхан Вахаевич - официальная декларация". declarator.org (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-08-23.
- 1 2 "Агаев Бекхан Вахаевич — Сведения о доходах за 2021 год" (PDF).
- ↑ "How Dirty Money Finds a Home in Dubai Real Estate - OCCRP".
- ↑ "Более $58 млн стоит недвижимость в Дубае, которой владеют российские политики и преступники, по данным OCCRP".
- ↑ Мароховская, Алеся; Долинина, Ирина; Великовский, Дмитрий; Савина, Соня; Редакция; Жолобова, Мария; Короткова, Анастасия; Цыбулина, Лизавета; Гагарин, Миша (2024-05-14). "Из Дубая выдачи нет". istories.media (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-08-23.
- 1975 births
- Living people
- People from Grozny
- Chechen politicians
- United Russia politicians
- Sixth convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation)
- Eighth convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation)
- Plekhanov Russian University of Economics alumni
- Russian individuals subject to United Kingdom sanctions
- Russian individuals subject to U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctions
- Russian Federation State Duma member stubs
- Chechen people stubs
