Vyacheslav Ivanovich Trubnikov (Russian: Вячеслав Иванович Трубников; 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.[1]
He was a Senior Network Member at the European Leadership Network (ELN).[2]