Igor Sergeyev

Igor Sergeyev
Игорь Сергеев
Sergeyev in 2000
4th Minister of Defence
In office
22 May 1997 – 28 March 2001
President
Prime Minister
See list
Preceded byIgor Rodionov
Succeeded bySergei Ivanov
Commander of the Strategic Rocket Forces
In office
26 August 1992 – 22 May 1997
Preceded byYuri Maksimov
Succeeded byVladimir Yakovlev
Personal details
BornIgor Dmitriyevich Sergeyev
20 April 1938
Died10 November 2006(2006-11-10) (aged 68)
Resting placeTroyekurovskoye Cemetery
SpouseTamara Sergeyeva
Alma materMilitary Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia
Awards
Hero of the Russian Federation
Military service
Allegiance Soviet Union (to 1991)
 Russia
Branch/service Soviet Navy
Strategic Rocket Forces
Years of service
1955–2001
RankMarshal of the Russian Federation
CommandsMinistry of Defense of the Russian Federation
Battles/warsWar of Dagestan
Second Chechen War
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Igor Dmitriyevich Sergeyev (Russian: Игорь Дмитриевич Сергеев; 20 April 1938 – 10 November 2006) was a Soviet and later Russian military officer who was Minister of Defense of Russia from 22 May 1997 to 28 March 2001. Before that he was the commander of the Strategic Rocket Forces from 26 August 1992 to 22 May 1997. He was the first and, as of 2026, the only Marshal of the Russian Federation.