Oleg Betin

Oleg Ivanovich Betin (Russian: Олег Иванович Бетин) (born August 25, 1950[1]) is a governor of Tambov Oblast in Russia. He was a member of Our Home – Russia party. In 1995 he became governor.[2] He was re-elected on December 7, 2003 with around 70% of the votes cast.[3] Under Betin, Tambov Oblast provided food shipments to war-torn Chechnya in 2000.[4]

Oleg Ivanovich Betin, 2016

Awards and honors

• Order of Honour (2000)[5]
• Order For Merit to the Fatherland 4th class (2004)[6]
• Order For Merit to the Fatherland 3rd class (2010)[7]

References

1. Приказ Минспорта России от 30 октября 2013 года № 147-нг «О награждении ведомственными наградами Министерства спорта Российской Федерации».
2. Cityline Archived 2005-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
3. December 2003
4. Права человека в России Archived 2006-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
5. "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 12 августа 2000 года № 1507 "О награждении орденом Почёта Бетина О. И."". // Официальный сайт Президента России. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
6. Presidential Decree of January 28, 2004 № 102.
7. Presidential Decree of January 25, 2010 № 101.