Fradkov appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of “Almaz-Antey” – RBK

the Former head of the foreign intelligence Service (SVR) Mikhail Fradkov appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of the concern “Almaz-Antey”. This follows from the information that is published on the official website of the group in the list section of the company’s executives. That Fradkov’s name appeared in this list, drew attention to the Agency “Interfax”.

Until now, the Board of Directors of the concern “Almaz-Antey” headed by the head of state Corporation “rostec” Sergey Chemezov, said the Agency.

last week, on 9 November, “RIA Novosti” reported that the Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev has nominated Fradkov in the composition of the Board of Directors”, the EBA Concern “Almaz-Antey” by a relevant order.

that Chemezov on this post will replace Mikhail Fradkov, who was previously Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Russian Railways, became known in early November, after a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Fradkov and Chemezov. During that meeting, Putin said that the accused himself came to him with a request to replace Fradkov, and therefore the appointment of the Supervisory Board of Russian Railways will not take place.

“Sergey Chemezov (rostec) have requested to you and I went on to use you in “Diamond-antee”, having in mind that this enterprise is the defense complex, and it’s your job not only as President, but as head of foreign intelligence would be useful”, — said Putin. The head of state asked the former head of the RAF to head the Russian Institute of strategic studies (RISS).

Then, Fradkov said that this topic it will be “like”, and offer to lead RISS called interesting, noting that, therefore, he was offered a “package” of strategic research and military-industrial issues.

Putin Fradkov was released from the post of Director of the SVR at the end of September, at the same time press Secretary of the President Dmitry Peskov said that in the near future, Fradkov “will be nominated Chairman of the Board of Directors of Russian Railways”. For the post of head SVR is Fradkov was appointed Sergei Naryshkin.