Sergei Ivanov
Coverage of Sergei Ivanov in the Nexus archive.
- Sergei Ivanov, Russia’s ex-defense minister once seen as Putin’s likely successor, has died at 73
Sergei Ivanov, a former Russian defense minister once seen as a possible successor to President Vladimir Putin, has died.
- Former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov Dies at 73
Sergei Ivanov, a former KGB colleague of Vladimir Putin who served as defense minister from 2001 until 2016, died at 73. The Kremlin confirmed his death on Friday.
- Putin’s Longtime Ally Sergei Ivanov Dies at 73
Sergei Ivanov, a longtime ally of Putin, has died at 73. Meduza, an exiled news outlet, reported that Ivanov was rumored to be suffering from a severe, long-term illness.
- Sergei Ivanov, Russia’s ex-defense minister once seen as Putin’s likely successor, has died at 73
Sergei Ivanov, a former Russian defense minister and KGB veteran, has died at 73. He served as defense minister under President Vladimir Putin, was considered a potential successor but was bypassed in favor of Dmitry Medvedev, and later held various Kremlin roles before being named a presidential envoy. The Kremlin confirmed his death without specifying the cause.