Aleksandr Bessmertnykh

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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Bessmertnykh (Александр Александрович Бессмертных in Russian) (born 1933) briefly served as foreign minister of the USSR during 1991. He replaced Eduard Shevardnadze, but was sacked by Mikhail Gorbachev following the 1991 Soviet coup attempt.

Preceded by
Eduard Shevardnadze
Foreign Minister of the Soviet Union
1991
Succeeded by
Boris Pankin