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Russian Security Council

Russia · Politics / KGB (Committee for State Security). Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1999

Sergey Vladimirovich Stepashin9 August 1999

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

Names involved

Sergey Vladimirovich Stepashin

Provenance

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