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Nikolai Platonovich Patrushev (Russian: Никола́й Плато́нович Па́трушев; born 11 July 1951) is a Russian politician, security officer and former intelligence officer who served as the secretary of the Security Council of Russia from 2008 to 2024.
Jul 13, 2022 · Nikolai Patrushev, the powerful Security Council secretary and close Putin ally from their days together at the KGB in St. Petersburg, told the Russian president that the United States was...
Nov 2, 2023 · An unfounded claim that Russian President Vladimir Putin suffered a cardiac arrest and died last week was accompanied by the rumor that Nikolai Patrushev, secretary of Russia's Security...
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May 14, 2024 · Vladimir Putin’s ousted security chief Nikolai Patrushev will instead serve as the Russian president’s aide, according to a decree published by the Kremlin. The announcement came amid Putin’s post-inauguration reshuffle of the Russian defense ministry and as his forces intensify their barrage of Ukraine.
Apr 27, 2024 · So says Nikolai Patrushev, the second-most powerful man in Moscow. Currently the head of Russia’s Security Council, Patrushev has been a colleague of Vladimir Putin’s since the two served in ...
May 14, 2024 · Vladimir Putin has appointed one of his closest allies, Nikolai Patrushev, as an official aide, in the latest reshuffle of his inner circle. The 72-year-old was replaced as head of Russia's...
Jun 24, 2023 · Few hold as much influence over the president as Nikolai Patrushev. Not only did he work with him in the old KGB during the communist era, he replaced him as head of its successor organisation...
