Sergei Storchak
Ukrainian-Russian politician and economist
Born
June 8th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Russia
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Born in 1954, a career in the government began in the Soviet Union, focusing on economic and financial matters. Worked in various capacities, including serving as Deputy Minister of Finance for the Russian government. Played a significant role in Russia's financial strategies and negotiations with international creditors. Contributed to the development of policies related to debt management and economic reform during the post-Soviet transition.
Served as Deputy Minister of Finance
Negotiated Russia's debt reduction
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