Stepan Chervonenko

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Russian diplomat (1915-2003)

WritersLived 1915 to 2003 · aged 87

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Stepan Vasilievich Chervonenko was the Soviet ambassador to Peking in 1961. Whilst serving as the ambassador to Peking, Chervonenko was present during the breakup of Sino-Soviet Relations. " Chervonenko also served in Czechoslovakia in 1968. Chervonenko is known for his role in suppressing the Prague Spring of 1968.

Awards 21

Zhukov Medal

Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Order of Lenin

Order of the October Revolution

Order of the White Lion

Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class

Order of the Red Banner of Labour

Medal "For Courage"

Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"

Medal "Veteran of Labour"

Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"

Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"

Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

Honored Worker of the Diplomatic Service of the Russian Federation

Connected to Stepan 6

Alexander Nikolayevich PanovAlso won Honored Worker of the Diplomatic Service of the Russian Federation

Karel KutlvašrAlso won Order of the White Lion Zdena SalivarováAlso won Order of the White Lion

Vladimir GrininAlso won Honored Worker of the Diplomatic Service of the Russian Federation

Yuri FedotovAlso won Honored Worker of the Diplomatic Service of the Russian Federation Andrey BondarevAlso won Order of the White Lion

About this person

Stepan Vasilievich Chervonenko was the Soviet ambassador to Peking in 1961. Whilst serving as the ambassador to Peking, Chervonenko was present during the breakup of Sino-Soviet Relations. In a meeting with the Vice Premier Chen Yi, Chervonenko was told that Moscow should stop "severing the friendship between the two countries." Chervonenko also served in Czechoslovakia in 1968. Chervonenko is known for his role in suppressing the Prague Spring of 1968. In 1973 he was appointed Soviet Ambassador to France, a post which he retained until 1983. He was subsequently appointed head of the Cadres Abroad department of the CPSU Central Committee. Spouse Lyudmila Chikolini (1917-2002) was a historian.