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FSB Director Nikolai Patrushev reports on an emergency readiness exercise in Ryazan. September 24, 1999
Nikolai Platonovich Patrushev (Russian: Николай Платонович Патрушев) (born July 11 1951) is the current Director of the Russian FSB, the successor organization to the KGB. He was born in Leningrad and graduated from Leningrad Shipbuilding Institute in 1974, where worked as an engineer at his department.

State Security career

KGB

Patrushev started his career at state security organs. After completing the KGB higher educational courses with the USSR Council of Ministers, he began to work at counter-intelligence section of the USSR UKGB Leningrad region. Patrushev later transferred to Ministry of State Security, Republic of Karelia in 1992.

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Patrushev held an administrative position in the FSB from 1994 to 1998. He became the deputy chief of the president's administration of Russia in 1998. He served as the deputy director the department of economic safety FSB of Russia from October 1998, and from 1999 served as the first deputy director of Federal Security Service.

Patrushev was appointed as the director of FSB on August 9, 1999, following a presidential decree by Boris Yeltsin. His predecessor in this post was Vladimir Putin.

Patrushev holds the rank of Russian Army General and a PhD in law. Nikolai Patrushev has been the recipient of numerous national awards: the title of Hero of the Russian Federation, Honor of the Military Merits and 7 other medals.

In January 2007, Patrushev joined expedition of polar explorer Arthur Chilingarov, that flew on two helicopters to Antarctica and visited South Pole and Amundsen-Scott station.[1]

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Preceded by
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1994 - May 311998		Succeeded by
Viktor Ivanov
Preceded by
Vladimir Putin		Chief of the Control Directorate of the Russian presidential administration
May 311998, – October 1998		Succeeded by
Yevgeny Lisov
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Vladimir Putin		Director of FSB
August 91999 – present		Incumbent
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