Vladimir Stepanov (politician)
Vladimir Stepanov | |
|---|---|
Владимир Степанов | |
| First Secretary of the Karelian Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union | |
| In office 18 April 1984 – 30 November 1989 | |
| Ambassador of the Soviet Union to Finland | |
| In office 27 December 1973 – 11 June 1979 | |
| Preceded by | Viktor Maltsev |
| Succeeded by | Vladimir Sobolev |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 March 1927 Kovgora, Kondopozhsky District, Karelian ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 14 June 2022 (aged 95) |
| Awards | Order of Lenin Order of the Red Banner Grand Cross of the White Rose of Finland |
Vladimir Sevastyanovich Stepanov (Russian: Владимир Севастьянович Степанов; 21 March 1927 – 14 June 2022) was a Soviet diplomat and intelligence officer. He served as ambassador to Finland from December 1973 to June 1979.