# Valentin Stepankov

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Russian prosecutor general

Valentin Stepankov Валентин Степанков Stepankov in 1991 1st Prosecutor-General of Russia In office 28 February 1991 – 5 October 1993 President Boris Yeltsin Preceded by Nikolai Trubin (as Prosecutor of the RSFSR) Succeeded by Alexey Kazannik Member of the State Duma for Berezniki constituency In office 17 January 1996 – 24 December 1999 Personal details Born (1951-09-17) 17 September 1951 (age 74) Molotov, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Perm, Russia) Alma mater Perm State University Valentin Stepankov's voice From the Echo of Moscow Program, 4 October 2011

**Valentin Georgiyevich Stepankov** ([Russian](/source/Russian_language): Валентин Георгиевич Степанков; born 17 September 1951) is the first [prosecutor general](/source/Prosecutor_General_of_the_Russian_Federation) of the [Russian Federation](/source/Russian_Federation).

He once condemned an action by [Boris Yeltsin](/source/Boris_Yeltsin) in 1993, in which Russia faced a [constitutional crisis](/source/1993_Russian_constitutional_crisis).

He has also served as Russia's deputy natural resources minister. Before that he was deputy secretary on the Security Council, but in 2004 he switched from the Council to natural resources administration.[1][2][3]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["УКАЗ Президента РФ от 23.11.1992 N 1475"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110622005130/http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=093604). Archived from [the original](http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=093604) on 2011-06-22. Retrieved 2010-04-08.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["УКАЗ Президента РФ от 05.04.2003 N 405"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110622005201/http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=016844). Archived from [the original](http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=016844) on 2011-06-22. Retrieved 2010-04-08.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["УКАЗ Президента РФ от 01.06.2004 N 712"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110622005302/http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=022747). Archived from [the original](http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=022747) on 2011-06-22. Retrieved 2010-04-08.

v t e Prosecutors general of Russia (List) Note: Acting prosecutors general shown in italics Russian Empire Pavel Yaguzhinsky Nikita Trubetskoy Yakov Shakhovsky Alexander Glebov Alexander Vyazemsky Alexander Samoylov Alexey Kurakin Pyotr Lopukhin Alexander Bekleshov Peter Obolyaninov Alexander Bekleshov Soviet Russia Dmitry Kursky Nikolai Janson Nikolai Krylenko Andrey Vyshinsky Vladimir Antonov-Ovseenko Faina Nyurina Nikolay Rychkov Ivan Golyakov Mikhail Pankratyev Anatoly Volin Pavel Baranov Alexei Kruglov Vladimir Blinov Boris Kravtsov Sergei Yemelyanov Nikolai Trubin Russian Federation Valentin Stepankov Alexey Kazannik Alexey Ilyushenko Oleg Gaidanov Yury Skuratov Yury Chaika Vladimir Ustinov Yury Chaika Igor Krasnov Aleksandr Gutsan

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