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Encyclopedia > Sergei Stepashin
Sergei Vadimovich Stepashin
In office
May 12, 1999 – August 9, 1999
President Boris Yeltsin
Preceded by Yevgeny Primakov
Succeeded by Vladimir Putin
Born March 2, 1952 (age 55)
Port Arthur, China

Sergei Vadimovich Stepashin (Серге́й Вади́мович Степа́шин) (born March 2, 1952, in Port Arthur, China) is a Russian politician. He was appointed federal security minister by President Boris Yeltsin in 1994, and served in that position until 1995. He later became justice minister, serving from 1997 to March 1998, and interior minister, holding that office from March 1998 to May 1999, when he was appointed and confirmed by parliament as prime minister. Yeltsin made it fairly clear when he appointed him Prime Minister that Stepashin would only hold the position temporarily, and he was replaced in August 1999 by future president Vladimir Putin. The Prime Minister of Russia is the current Head of Government of the Russian Federation. ... May 12 is the 132nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (133rd in leap years). ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... August 9 is the 221st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (222nd in leap years), with 144 days remaining. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Yeltsin redirects here. ... Yevgeny Maksimovich Primakov (Евгений Максимович Примаков) (born October 29, 1929) is a Russian politician and a former Prime Minister of Russia. ... Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (Russian: ) (born October 7, 1952) is the incumbent President of Russia. ... March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Location within China Lüshun city or Lüshunkou or (literally) Lüshun Port (Simplified Chinese: 旅顺口; Traditional Chinese: 旅順口; Pinyin: , formerly in historic references both Port Arthur and Ryojun, is a town in the southernmost administrative district of Dalian of the Peoples Republic of China. ... March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Location within China Lüshun city or Lüshunkou or (literally) Lüshun Port (Simplified Chinese: 旅顺口; Traditional Chinese: 旅順口; Pinyin: , formerly in historic references both Port Arthur and Ryojun, is a town in the southernmost administrative district of Dalian of the Peoples Republic of China. ... Yeltsin redirects here. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A justice minister is a ministerial position in the governments of some countries, with general responsibility for policing and the maintenance of public order. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... The Interior Minister is a member of a Cabinet in a Government. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (Russian: ) (born October 7, 1952) is the incumbent President of Russia. ...


Following his resignation from the position of Prime Minister, Stepashin joined the political party Yabloko for the Russian parliamentary elections of 2001 and was elected to the Duma, the lower chamber of the Russian parliament. Later on he resigned his parliamentary seat and became head of the Accounts Chamber of Russia, the federal audit agency. He holds his job to date. Yabloko (official title: the Russian Democratic Party Yabloko, in Russian: Российская демократическая партия Яблоко, (Russian: — Apple)) is a Russian social-liberal party, led by Grigory Yavlinsky. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with State Duma. ...


Boris Yeltsin stated in 2005 that he considered Sergei Stepashin for his successor for President but was unhappy with his lack of enthusiasm over the Chechen War. Yeltsin redirects here. ... There have been two Chechen Wars: First Chechen War (1994–1996) Second Chechen War (1999–) 1991-1994 In September, 1991, militants of Nationally Congress of Chechen People (NCChP) have taken control over Chechnya (they have seized republics parliament and killed chief of the PCUS of Grozny, Vitali Kutsenko). ...


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Preceded by
Anatoly Kurkov		 Chief of the Saint Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast MBR/FSK Directorate
November 29, 1991, - 1992		 Succeeded by
Viktor Cherkesov
Preceded by
Nikolay Golushko		 Director of FSK/FSB
1994—1995		 Succeeded by
Mikhail Barsukov
Preceded by
Valentin Kovalyov		 Justice Minister of Russia
1997—1998		 Succeeded by
Pavel Krasheninnikov
Preceded by
Anatoly Kulikov		 Interior Minister of Russia
1998—1999		 Succeeded by
Vladimir Rushailo
Preceded by
Yevgeniy Primakov		 Prime Minister of Russia
May 12—August 9, 1999		 Succeeded by
Vladimir Putin
Preceded by
Khachim Karmokov		 Chairman of the Accounts Chamber of Russia
2000 – present		 Incumbent
Prime Ministers of Russia since 1990
Ivan Silayev • Oleg Lobov* • Boris Yeltsin • Yegor Gaidar* • Viktor Chernomyrdin • Boris Yeltsin* • Sergei Kiriyenko • Viktor Chernomyrdin* • Yevgeny Primakov • Sergei Stepashin • Vladimir Putin • Mikhail Kasyanov • Viktor Khristenko* • Mikhail Fradkov
* denotes acting

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Sergei Stepashin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (210 words)
Sergei Vadimovich Stepashin (Серге́й Вади́мович Степа́шин) (born March 2, 1952) is a politician in Russia.
Following his resignation from Prime Minister position, Stepashin joined political party Yabloko for Russian parliamentary elections of 2001 and was elected into Duma, the lower chamber of Russian parliament.
Sergei Stepashin as his successor for President but was unhappy with his lack of enthusiasm over the Chechen War.
Газета.Ru - Stepashin Accuses PM of Ignoring Law (931 words)
And on Wednesday, appearing before the senators, the chief auditor Sergei Stepashin began by assuring the audience that all speculation about his agency’s alleged resolution to disrupt the work of certain ministries and to have certain officials prosecuted and dismissed were not in the least substantiated.
Stepashin announced that at its next session the Audit Chamber intends to issue an injunction concerning the government’s failure to abide by the provisions of effective legislation, and in particular on its failure to review the auditors’ inquiries based on the results of checks of governmental agencies.
Stepashin said that in 2000 the auditors conducted 613 inspections, as a result of which the embezzlement of 23.2 billion rubles was detected.
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