Yury Borisov
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For the specialist in the field of radio engineering, see Yury Borisov (scientist).
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ivanovich and the family name is Borisov.
Yury Ivanovich Borisov (Russian: Юрий Иванович Борисов; born 31 December 1956) is a Russian politician, former military strategist, and mathematician currently serving as Director General of Roscosmos.
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Yury Borisov | |
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Юрий Борисов | |
Director General of Roscosmos | |
Assumed office 15 July 2022 | |
President | Vladimir Putin |
Preceded by | Dmitry Rogozin |
Deputy Prime Minister of Russia for Defence and Space Industry | |
In office 18 May 2018 – 15 July 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Dmitry Medvedev Mikhail Mishustin |
Preceded by | Dmitry Rogozin |
Succeeded by | Denis Manturov |
Deputy Minister of Defence | |
In office 15 November 2012 – 18 May 2018 | |
Minister | Sergey Shoygu |
Personal details | |
Born | (1956-12-31) December 31, 1956 (age 67) Vyshny Volochyok, Kalinin Oblast, Soviet Union (now Russia) |
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Awards | Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Soviet Union Russia |
Branch/service | Armed Forces of the Russian Federation |
Years of service | 1978 – present |
Rank | Class 1 Active State Advisor of the Russian Federation |
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From 2018 to 2022, he served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, and from 2012 to 2018, as the Deputy Minister of Defence. He is a recipient of Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR, 3rd degree.[1]
He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.[2]