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Sergey Vladimirovich Stepashin Biography and Timeline

Follow Sergey Vladimirovich Stepashin through 5 dated historical records for Russia.

Sergey Vladimirovich Stepashin, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1999–1999Years on this page

1999

Prime Minister of Russia

Prime Minister of Russia · Government / Government of Russia

The nomination of Interior Minister Sergei Stepashin, a Yeltsin loyalist, as Primakovs replacement suggests to many that Primakov had become too powerful for the Presidents comfort. Stepashin is easily confirmed by the Duma

Role range: 1991- – 1999-1999

Dismissal

Prime Minister of Russia · Politics / KGB (Committee for State Security)

Stepashin is fired without explanation, Yeltsin nominates Vladimir Putin, former KGB official, head of the FSB, and secretary of the Russian Security Council

Role range: 1999-1999

FSB

Prime Minister of Russia · Politics / KGB (Committee for State Security)

Stepashin is fired without explanation, Yeltsin nominates Vladimir Putin, former KGB official, head of the FSB, and secretary of the Russian Security Council

Role range: 1999-1999

KGB (Committee for State Security)

Prime Minister of Russia · Politics / KGB (Committee for State Security)

Stepashin is fired without explanation, Yeltsin nominates Vladimir Putin, former KGB official, head of the FSB, and secretary of the Russian Security Council

Role range: 1999-1999

Russian Security Council

Prime Minister of Russia · Politics / KGB (Committee for State Security)

Stepashin is fired without explanation, Yeltsin nominates Vladimir Putin, former KGB official, head of the FSB, and secretary of the Russian Security Council

Role range: 1999-1999

Records, sources and methodology

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