Sergey Kiriyenko | |
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Сергей Кириенко | |
First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Administration of Russia | |
Assumed office 5 October 2016 | |
President | Vladimir Putin |
Preceded by | Vyacheslav Volodin |
Presidential Envoy to the Volga Federal District | |
In office 18 May 2000 – 14 November 2005 | |
President | Vladimir Putin |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Aleksandr Konovalov |
Prime Minister of Russia | |
In office 23 March 1998 – 23 August 1998 | |
President | Boris Yeltsin |
Preceded by | Viktor Chernomyrdin |
Succeeded by | Viktor Chernomyrdin (Acting) Yevgeny Primakov |
First Deputy Prime Minister | |
In office 23 March 1998 – 24 April 1998 | |
Prime Minister | Himself (Acting) |
Preceded by | Boris Nemtsov |
Succeeded by | Yuri Maslyukov |
Minister of Fuel and Energy | |
In office 20 November 1997 – 23 March 1998 | |
Prime Minister | Viktor Chernomyrdin |
Preceded by | Boris Nemtsov |
Succeeded by | Viktor Ott (Acting) Sergey Generalov |
Personal details | |
Born | Sergey Vladilenovich Izraitel 26 July 1962 Sukhumi, Abkhaz ASSR, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1980–1991) Union of Right Forces (1998–2008) Independent (1991–1998 and since 2008) |
Spouse | Maria V. Kiriyenko |
Children | 3; including Vladimir |
Sergey Vladilenovich Kiriyenko (né Izraitel; Russian: Серге́й Владиле́нович Кирие́нко; born 26 July 1962) is a Russian politician who has served as First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Administration of Russia since 5 October 2016. He previously served as the 30th Prime Minister of Russia from 23 March to 23 August 1998 under President Boris Yeltsin, and was head of the Rosatom nuclear energy company between 2005 and 2016. Kiriyenko was the youngest Prime Minister of Russia, taking the position at age 35. Ideologically a technocrat, he has played a leading role in the governance of Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.