Georgy Filimonov

Georgy Yuryevich Filimonov is a Russian politician and former kickboxer who is the Governor of Vologda Oblast since 31 October 2023. He previously served as Deputy Chairman of the government of Moscow Oblast from 2021 to 2023. As Governor of Vologda Oblast, Filimonov has pursued conservative policies, including restricting abortion and the sale of alcohol.