Vyacheslav Trubnikov

Vyacheslav Ivanovich Trubnikov (; April 25, 1944 – April 18, 2022) was a Russian journalist, political scientist, intelligence officer, and diplomat. He worked as the Director of Foreign Intelligence Service (Russia) and was a First Deputy of Foreign Minister of Russia. In 2004, he was nominated as the Ambassador of Russia to India by President Vladimir Putin. 
He was a Senior Network Member at the European Leadership Network (ELN).