Yury Alexandrovich Petrov (Russian: Юрий Александрович Петров; born 10 April 1947) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 8th State Duma.^[1] He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.^[2]

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Yury Petrov MP
Юрий Петров
Petrov in 2021
Member of the State Duma (Party List Seat)
Incumbent
Assumed office 27 October 2021
Preceded by	Alexander Avdeyev
In office 21 December 2011 – 12 October 2021
Head of Rosimushchestvo
In office 26 May 2008 – 18 September 2011
Preceded by	Valery Nazarov
Succeeded by	Gleb Nikitin (acting) Olga Dergunova
Personal details
Born	(1947-04-10) 10 April 1947 (age 77) Leningrad, RSFSR, USSR
Political party	United Russia
Spouse	Irina Evgenievna Petrova
Children	Vasily Alina Elena
Parents	Alexander Timofeevich Petrov (father) Lydia Stepanovna Petrova (mother)
Education	Leningrad State University
Occupation	Lawyer

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After graduating from the Leningrad State University, Petrov started working there first as an assistant and later as an associate professor of the Faculty of Law. Simultaneously with that, he was also working as a lawyer in a number of Saint Petersburg law firms. In September 2004, Petrov was appointed deputy chair of the Russian fund of federal property (liquidated in 2008). From 2008 to 2011, he headed the Federal Agency for State Property Management. In 2011, 2016, and 2021 he was elected deputy of the 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas, respectively.^[1][3][4][5]

Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. ^[6]