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Tatiana Shevtsova

Russian general (born 1969)

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Source revisionMay 9, 2026
Entity authorityQ16207094 ↗
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Tatiana Viktorovna Shevtsova (Russian: Татьяна Викторовна Шевцова; born 22 July 1969) is a former Russian Deputy Minister of Defence and Order of Honour recipient.

She has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.

Early life and education

Shevtsova was born in 1969 in Kozelsk, USSR. She attended and later graduated from Leningrad Institute of Finance and Economics in 1991.

Career

From 1991 Shevtsova worked as a tax collector for the Federal Tax Service of the Russian Federation.

From November 2006 until May 2010, Shevtsova was the deputy head of the FNS.

On 4 August 2010 Shevtsova was appointed as Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, with responsibility for MOD finances, under a Presidential Decree.

Journal Forbes included her to the list of the top richest siloviki of Russia (13th place in 2013).

In June 2024 Shevtsova was reported to have resigned in the great purge of Defense Ministry officials after Putin's fifth inauguration.

Sanctions

She was sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to the Russo-Ukrainian War.

She was also sanctioned by New Zealand in relation to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1969, 1991, 2006, 2010—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1969-07-22. The account is most persuasive where Tatiana, Shevtsova and Russian can be independently traced.
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