Mikhail Fradkov

Mikhail Fradkov
Михаил Фрадкoв
Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service
In office
6 October 2007 – 5 October 2016
PresidentVladimir Putin
Dimitry Medvedev
Vladimir Putin
Preceded bySergei Lebedev
Succeeded bySergey Naryshkin
Prime Minister of Russia
In office
5 March 2004 – 14 September 2007
PresidentVladimir Putin
Preceded byMikhail Kasyanov
Succeeded byViktor Zubkov
Personal details
Born (1950-09-01) 1 September 1950
Samara, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Political partyIndependent
Spouse(s)Elena Ludenko-Fradkova
ChildrenPeter
Pavel
AwardsOrder of Honour (Russian Federation)

Mikhail Yefimovich Fradkov (Russian: Михаи́л Ефи́мович Фрадко́в, IPA: [mʲɪxɐˈil jɪˈfʲiməvʲɪtɕ frɐtˈkof]; born 1 September 1950) is a Russian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Russia from March 2004 to September 2007. Fradkov was the head of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service from 6 October 2007 to 5 October 2016.[1][2]

Since January 2017, Fradkov is the director of the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Meeting with Sergei Naryshkin and Mikhail Fradkov". President of Russia. Presidential Press Service. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Executive Order on Mikhail Fradkov". President of Russia. Presidential Press Service. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  3. ↑ "Fradkov was appointed director of RISI". Interfax. 2 November 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2017.