Sergei Storchak

Sergei Storchak
Серге́й Сторча́к
Deputy Finance Minister of Russia
In office
27 October 2005  3 March 2020
Personal details
Born
Sergei Anatolievich Storchak

(1954-06-08) 8 June 1954
Olevsk, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
NationalitySoviet / Russian
Political partyIndependent

Sergei Anatolievich Storchak (Russian: Серге́й Анатольевич Сторча́к; born 8 June 1954) is a Ukrainian-born RUssian politician who had former served as the a Deputy Finance Minister of Russia. Storchak was born in Olevsk, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine SSR, and became one of Russia's three deputy finance ministers in November 2005. He specialized in international financial relations, and was a prominent figure in negotiations over paying off Soviet-era debt. He negotiated Russia's repayment of its debt to the Paris Club of creditor nations, which it completed last year. In April 2009, he was charged with attempted fraud and embezzlement of state funds.