Sergei Konstantinovich Ushakov was an advisor to the

President of Russia The president of the Russian Federation ( rus, Президент Российской Федерации, Prezident Rossiyskoy Federatsii) is the head of state of the Russian Federation. The president leads the executive branch of the federal ...

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/ref> He was born in Leningrad on June 23, 1952, and received a degree from the

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in 1974. He spent the next 28 years in the security agencies, including the positions of Deputy Director of the Federal Protection Service. And First Deputy Director of the Federal Guard Service. He was also Deputy Chairman of the Board of

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In October 2007, he was appointed Advisor to the President and Acting Director of the Committee for organizing Russia’s chairmanship of the 2012 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum. He was dismissed from his post by presidential decree in 2012.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ushakov, Sergei Advisers to the President of Russia 1952 births People from Saint Petersburg Living people Saint Petersburg State University alumni