Oleg Korolyov

Oleg Petrovich Korolyov (Russian: Олег Петрович Королёв) is the head of administration (often translated as "Governor") of Lipetsk Oblast in Russia. [1] He became a member of the federation council in 1996. He is in office since 1998. He was elected with a declared result of more than 70% of the votes cast. He was reelected with a declared result of more than 70% of the votes cast in 2002. His administration has garnered praise for the authorities' treatment of its Jewish minority. Korolev met with chief rabbi of Lipetsk Shaul Adam on February 2, 2006; the rabbi reported on local radio that there had been no Antisemitic incidents in Lipetsk Oblast. [2]