Sergei Ivanov

Russian Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov has been promoted to First Deputy Prime Minister. President Vladimir Putin has expressed disappointment in President Bush and U.S. policy and is now staffing his team appropriately. In 2011 his successor, Eduard...

• President: Vladimir Putin
• Preceded by: Vladimir Putin
• Succeeded by: Vladimir Rushailo
• Prime Minister: Mikhail Kasyanov Mikhail Fradkov Viktor Zubkov Vladimir Putin
• Born: ( 1953-01-31) 31 January 1953 (age 67) Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Saint Petersburg, Russia)
• Spouse(s): Natalia Ivanova
• Children: Alexander Sergey
• Alma mater: Saint Petersburg State University FSB Academy
• Allegiance: Soviet Union (1975-1991) Russia (1991-2000)
• Branch/service: KGB Foreign Intelligence Service Federal Security Service
• Years of service: 1975–2000
• Rank: Colonel General