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Also known as Evgeny Maximovich Primakov

4th Russian Prime Minister (1929–2015)

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Evgeny Primakov was a Russian politician who served as Prime Minister of Russia from 1998 to 1999 during a period of economic crisis and political turmoil in the country. He is remembered as an influential figure in Russian politics and foreign policy during the 1990s, when Russia was navigating significant transitions following the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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Yevgeny Primakov
date of birth
1929-10-29
date of death
2015-06-26
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Евгений Максимович Примаков
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Yevgeny Maksimovich Primakov (29 October 1929 – 26 June 2015, Russian pronunciation: [jɪvˈɡʲenʲɪj mɐˈksʲiməvʲɪtɕ prʲɪmɐˈkof]) was a Russian politician and diplomat who served as Prime Minister of Russia from 1998 to 1999. During his long career, he also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1996 to 1998, the Director of Foreign Intelligence from 1991 to 1996, and Speaker of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union from 1990 to 1991. Primakov was an academician (Arabist) and a member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

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