Alexey Bolshov appointed head of emergencies agency in Ivanovo region

Alexey Bolshov has been appointed head of Russia's Emergencies Ministry directorate for the Ivanovo region. The regional directorate announced the personnel decision by President Vladimir Putin.

Bolshov had already led the directorate in an acting capacity. His official ministry biography says he became acting head in the Ivanovo region on July 1, 2026. The agency has now announced his appointment as head.

Bolshov was born in Nizhny Novgorod in 1981. He graduated from the ministry's State Fire Academy in 2006 with a qualification in fire safety. In 2015, he obtained a qualification in state and municipal administration from the same academy.

Before his work in the Ivanovo region, he held management posts in territorial Emergencies Ministry bodies in the Volga and Southern federal districts.