Nikolai Platonovich Patrushev (Russian: Никола́й Плато́нович Па́трушев; born 11 July 1951) is a Russian politician, security officer and former intelligence...

Dmitry Patrushev is the son of Nikolai Patrushev, former Director of FSB and current Secretary of the Russian Security Council. Dmitry Patrushev was born...

1977), Russian banker and politician Nikolai Patrushev (born 1951), Russian political and security figure Pyotr Patrushev (1942-2016), Russian author This...

include Sergei Ivanov, Viktor Ivanov, Sergei Shoigu, Igor Sechin, Nikolai Patrushev, Alexander Bortnikov, and Sergey Naryshkin who have had close working...

Vladimir Putin.) Andrey Patrushev (son of the Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Nikolai Patrushev. Nikolai Patrushev served as the director of...

predecessor in this position was Alexei Kudrin and his successor was Nikolai Patrushev, both future prominent politicians and Putin's associates. On 3 April...

was "probably" carried out with the approval of Vladimir Putin and Nikolai Patrushev. Others argue that there is insufficient evidence to assign responsibility...

direction of the FSB and with the approval of Putin and then FSB director Nikolai Patrushev. In the 2021 case Carter v Russia, the European Court of Human Rights...

the dismissal of most of the FSB's top personnel. Putin appointed Nikolai Patrushev as the head of FSB in 1999. After the main military offensive of the...

crash was orchestrated by Putin's right-hand man Nikolai Patrushev. The paper alleged that Patrushev presented to Putin a plan to assassinate Prigozhin...

list Yeltsin signed decrees on appointments of ministers of power. Nikolai Patrushev was appointed director of the Federal Security Service FSB Director...

The UK concluded that the murder was "probably approved by Mr. [Nikolai] Patrushev, then head of the FSB, and also by President Putin." Alexander Litvinenko...

was influenced by a small group of war hawks around him, including Nikolai Patrushev, Yury Kovalchuk and Alexander Bortnikov. Bortnikov's FSB convinced...

intelligence agencies as saying that the crash was orchestrated by Nikolai Patrushev, the head of the Security Council of Russia, who had reportedly warned...

and importance within Russian governance under its new Secretary Nikolai Patrushev. On 16 January 2020, president Vladimir Putin signed a decree that...

including Vladimir Putin to justify the military invasion. In May 2022, Nikolai Patrushev, secretary of the Security Council, accused "Anglo-Saxons", of "hiding...

Service (FSB), Nikolai Patrushev, who is considered one of Putin's closest confidants (and one of his possible successor candidates). Patrushev himself described...

connection to Eric Kraus, a pro-Putin French businessman who is close to Nikolai Patrushev, secretary of Russia’s Security Council. Lancaster has created and...

separatists that the Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Nikolai Patrushev characterized as a terrorist group. "This 'Violence-Ready' Militia...

mentions private meetings with Russian Security Council First Secretary Nikolai Patrushev, Rogozin, Public Council of the Russian Ministry of Defense chairman...

invasion of Ukraine. In 2021, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev reportedly acknowledged that the Russian defence industry “is still...

circle, including Sergei Shoigu and Putin's national security adviser Nikolai Patrushev. In a 11 March video conference with Putin, Shoigu claimed that "everything...

This incident was declared to be a training exercise by FSB director Nikolai Patrushev. Russian Parliament member Yuri Shchekochikhin filed two motions for...

sources from Western and Russian intelligence agencies, alleged that Nikolai Patrushev, Secretary of the Security Council of Russia, had also requested military...

in Valdai Discussion Club, with Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev actually running the country, using Putin's "double" as a puppet....

the only ones that still have them now. I think that [FSB chief] Nikolai Patrushev is coming from the 15th to the 17th. This will give him something...

Afghanistan. In early November 2021, Burns flew to Moscow, notifying Nikolai Patrushev, the secretary of Putin's security council, that the United States...

may never be recovered, while Russian Security Council secretary Nikolai Patrushev stated that Russia would attempt to recover the craft. Recovery by...

territorial integrity" of the country. In Russia, Putin's close adviser Nikolai Patrushev was a leading figure in updating the country's national security strategy...

Afghanistan in this way was driven not by grand strategy but by politics." Nikolai Patrushev, the secretary of the Security Council of Russia, told the Izvestia...