Vyacheslav Dudka

Vyacheslav Dimitrievich Dudka (Russian: Вячеслав Дмитриевич Дудка) (born 1960) is the governor of Tula Oblast 2005–2011. He was nominated by Vladimir Putin in 2005.[1] On 29 July 2011 Dudka resigned from his post of the governor. Some sources connected his dismissal with the corruption scandal in which Dudka may be involved.[2] Eventually, in 2013, Dudka was sentenced for 9.5 years of penal colony for bribetaking.[3]

Government offices
Preceded by
Vasily Starodubtsev		 Governor of Tula Oblast
2005-2011		 Succeeded by
Vladimir Gruzdev
Dmitry Medvedev with Governor of Tula Region Vyacheslav Dudka (2009)

References
  1. Губернатор от артиллерии. Rossiyskaya Gazeta (in Russian). 31 March 2005. Retrieved 11 August 2010.
  2. Дмитрий Медведев досрочно прекратил полномочия губернатора Тульской области Вячеслава Дудки. Channel One (Russia) (in Russian). 29 July 2011.
  3. "Взятка строгого режима: Бывший губернатор Тульской области Вячеслав Дудка приговорен к 9,5 года колонии", gazeta.ru, July 22, 2013


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