Patrushev Nikolai Platonovich was born on July 11, 1951 in Leningrad. He is a famous Russian statesman, army general. In 2001, he received the title of Hero of the Russian Federation. Consider further what else Nikolay Patrushev is known for.
Biography: family and early years
The father of the future general served in the Navy during the war. Since the end of 1994, Platon Ignatievich participated in the escort of the northern Allied sea convoys. He retired as a captain of the 1st rank. The mother of Nikolai Platonovich, a chemist by education, worked as a nurse during the Soviet-Finnish war and during the blockade of Leningrad. After the end of hostilities, she got a job in a construction organization. Nikolai Patrushev studied in the same class as the future chairman of the United Russia Supreme Council, Gryzlov. In 1947, the future general graduated from the Leningrad Shipbuilding Institute. After receiving his education, Nikolai Patrushev got a job as an engineer at the design bureau at the university.
Start in service
From 1974 to 1975, Nikolai Patrushev attended the higher courses of the KGB in Minsk. In 1975, he began working in the counterintelligence unit under the KGB Directorate.in the Leningrad region Here he held the positions of detective, head of the city department, deputy head of the regional department, head of the anti-corruption and smuggling service. In addition, Nikolai Patrushev attended one-year advanced training courses at the Higher School of the KGB.
Work in 1992-1998
In June 1992, the Minister of Security of the Republic of Karelia was appointed. They became Nikolai Patrushev. The biography of this person as an FSB officer begins precisely from this moment. From 1992 to 1994 he was the head of the Federal Grid Company of Russia in Karelia. From 1994 to 1998, he was appointed deputy head of the Department of Organizational and Personnel Work of the FSB.
Promotion
From the end of May 1998, Patrushev Nikolay Platonovich became the head of the Main Directorate of the President of the country. From August 11 to October 6 of the same year, he was Deputy Head of the Administration of the Head of State. Then Nikolai Patrushev was appointed head of the GKU, replacing Putin in this post. The latter, in turn, became Deputy Head of the Administrative Office.
Checking "Rosvooruzhenie"
This was Patrushev's last major event as head of the GKU. The check was carried out by order of Yeltsin. As a result of the audit, serious financial irregularities were revealed on the part of the team of Kotelkin (the former head of Rosvooruzhenie). Some sources contained information that Kuzyk, a formerB. Yeltsin's assistant for military-technical cooperation. In addition, the document also contained the names of some employees of the Administrative Office of the President. Yeltsin ordered a thorough check, to identify and punish the perpetrators. This task was entrusted to Skuratov. The administrative apparatus did not rule out that this revision of "Rosvooruzhenie" became the reason for the subsequent resignation of Patrushev from the post of head of the GKU.
FSB
From the beginning of October 1998 to 1999, Nikolai Patrushev was deputy director of the Federal Security Service, head of the Department for Economic Security. It should be said that in his previous post he had more opportunities and was closer to the Government. On April 16, 1999, Patrushev became the first deputy director of the FSB. From August 9 of the same year - acting head. At the end of September, he was elected a member of the SORB of the CIS member states. He held this position until May 2008. From February 2006 to mid-2008, he became the head of the National Anti-Terrorism Committee.
Other destinations
Since November 1999, Patrushev was deputy chairman of the Federal Antiterrorist Commission. From the end of January of the same year, he was a member of the Interdepartmental Committee for the Prevention and Elimination of Emergency Situations. Since mid-November, he has become a permanent member of the Security Council of the Russian Federation. From the same time to the end of April 2001, he joined the commission under the President of the country to combat political extremism. From January 2001 to August 2003, Patrushev was appointed head of the Operational Headquarterscounter-terrorist operations in the North Caucasus region. He transferred these powers to Gryzlov. In the spring of 2001, Patrushev began to lead an operational group to strengthen security, ensure the protection of residents of Karachay-Cherkessia and the Stavropol Territory, and provide emergency assistance to victims of terrorist attacks. In mid-October 2003, he joined the Maritime Board under the Government of the country.
In the spring of 2007, he was approved as a member of the Commission for resolving issues of military-technical cooperation between the Russian Federation and Western states. At the end of September of the same year, Patrushev was included in the Council for the Development of Sports and Physical Education. He participated in the preparation of the Olympics and the Paralympic Games in Sochi. On May 12, 2008, he is the Secretary of the Security Council. Nikolai Patrushev was also President of the All-Russian Volleyball Federation from 2004 to 2009.
Private life
Nikolay Patrushev, whose wife Elena is a doctor by education, has two sons. The wife owns a plot of land with an area of more than 4500 square meters. m. in Serebryany Bor. It is located next to the mansions of Sechin and Alekperov. The media published information that Patrushev's wife worked in the structures of Vnesheconombank. This information is documented in the employment tax register. In 1993, she founded Borg LLP together with some former KGB officers and her husband's classmate Gryzlov. Procurement-processing was documented as a statutory activityrecyclable.
The children of Nikolai Patrushev are graduates of the Academy of the FSB, both bankers. The eldest son became in 2006 the vice-premier of VTB. Dmitry Nikolaevich oversaw interaction with large companies owned by the state. Since 2010, he has been appointed chairman of the board of Rosselkhozbank, the 4th in the country in terms of assets. His appearance in this position was preceded by a prosecutor's check. After his appointment, a fairly large number of leading managers left the bank, including Elena Skrynnik (Minister for Agriculture) and Kulik (Deputy Chairman of the Board). With the advent of Dmitry Patrushev, the supervisory board of Rosselkhozbank was headed by Zubkov. The youngest son carried out his activities in the 9th division of the "P" department under the guidance of his father. He oversaw the situation in the oil industry. In 2006, Andrey Patrushev, by that time an FSB captain, was appointed advisor to the chairman on the board of directors of Rosneft on information security issues. After 7 months, according to some sources, he was awarded the Order of Honor. According to other sources, he was awarded an award for participating in an air expedition to the South Pole.
