Sergey Yastrzhembsky

Sergey Yastrzhembsky
Сергей Ястржембский
Yastrzhembsky in 2018
Kremlin Press Secretary
In office
12 August 1996  12 September 1998
PresidentBoris Yeltsin
Preceded bySergey Medvedev
Succeeded byDmitry Yakushkin
Russian Ambassador to Slovakia
In office
3 June 1993  13 August 1996
PresidentBoris Yeltsin
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded bySergey Zotov
Personal details
Born
Sergey Vladimirovich Yastrzhembsky

(1953-12-14) 14 December 1953
Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union
Alma materMGIMO

Sergey Vladimirovich Yastrzhembsky (Russian: Серге́й Владимирович Ястржембский, Polish: Siergiej Władimirowicz Jastrzębski; born December 4, 1953) is a Russian statesman and diplomat. He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation. He has been called "the keeper of Vladimir Putin’s secrets".

He was Boris Yeltsin's Spokesperson.