When was Sergey Kiriyenko born?

Sergey Kiriyenko was born on 26 July 1962 in Sokhumi.

What positions has Sergey Kiriyenko held?

Positions held by Sergey Kiriyenko include: Deputy Kremlin Chief of Staff (since 5 October 2016); chief executive officer (2007–2016); member of the State Duma (2000–2003); member of the State Duma (1998–1998); Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation (1998–1998).

Where did Sergey Kiriyenko study?

Sergey Kiriyenko was educated at Volga State University of Water Transport, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.

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Sergey Kiriyenko

Russian politician

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Sergey Vladilenovich Kiriyenko is a Russian politician who has served as First Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Administration of Russia since 5 October 2016. He previously served as the 30th Prime Minister of Russia from 23 March to 23 August 1998 under President Boris Yeltsin, and was head of the Rosatom nuclear energy company between 2005 and 2016. Kiriyenko was the youngest Prime Minister of Russia, taking the position at age 35. Ideologically a technocrat, he has played a leading role in the governance of Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as well as in Russian electoral interference activities in Moldova and Hungary.

Quick facts

Born: 26 July 1962 wd
Place of birth: Sokhumi wd
Citizenship: Soviet Union, Russia wd
Occupation: politician, statesperson, businessperson wd
Political party: Union of Right Forces (since 1999), Communist Party of the Soviet Union (since 1984) wd
Education: Volga State University of Water Transport, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration wd

Positions held wd

Deputy Kremlin Chief of Staff (since 5 October 2016)
chief executive officer (2007–2016)
member of the State Duma (18 January 2000 – 7 December 2003)
member of the State Duma (24 April 1998 – 23 August 1998)
Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation (23 March 1998 – 24 April 1998)
Prime Minister of Russia (23 March 1998 – 23 August 1998)
First Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation (23 March 1998 – 24 April 1998)

Awards wd

Order of Honour (2005)
Order of St. Seraphim of Sarov (2006)
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class (2010)
Medal of Anatoly Koni
Order of the Badge of Honour (2012)
Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow (2014)
Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh 1st class
Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour
weapon of honor
Hero of the Russian Federation
Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh
Order of Honor
Hero of the Donetsk People's Republic
Hero of the Luhansk People's Republic
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st class

Questions

When was Sergey Kiriyenko born?: Sergey Kiriyenko was born on 26 July 1962 in Sokhumi.
What positions has Sergey Kiriyenko held?: Positions held by Sergey Kiriyenko include: Deputy Kremlin Chief of Staff (since 5 October 2016); chief executive officer (2007–2016); member of the State Duma (2000–2003); member of the State Duma (1998–1998); Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation (1998–1998).
Where did Sergey Kiriyenko study?: Sergey Kiriyenko was educated at Volga State University of Water Transport, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration.

Sources

Last updated 10 November 2026 · facts checked 12 November 2026

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