Yury Grashchenkov

Yury Grigoriyevich Grashchenkov (Russian: Юрий Григорьевич Гращенков) (born 1945)[1] is a career diplomat and the former ambassador of the Russian Federation to Benin.[1]

Yury Grashchenkov
Ambassador of Russia to Benin
In office
30 June 2008  31 May 2013
Preceded byVladimir Timoshenko
Succeeded byOleg Kovalchuk
Personal details
Born(1945-07-11)July 11, 1945
DiedJanuary 26, 2022(2022-01-26) (aged 76)
Alma materMoscow State Institute of International Relations
Occupationdiplomat

Grashchenkov graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1974, and went on to work in various diplomatic posts in the central offices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and abroad.[1]

From 1999 to 2002, he was the Russian Consul-General in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. On 30 June 2008 Grashchenkov was appointed by Dmitry Medvedev to the post of Ambassador of Russia to Benin, with concurrent accreditation to Togo.[1]

Grashchenkov speaks Russian, English, French and Khmer.[1]

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