title: Vasily Anokhin
text: # Vasily Anokhin
  
  Vasily Nikolayevich Anokhin (Russian: Василий Николаевич Анохин; born 24 May 1983) is a Russian politician who has been the acting governor of Smolensk Oblast since 17 March 2023 following the dismissal of Alexey Ostrovsky. Sanctioned by the US on 20th of July 2023.
  
  