Vyacheslav Nikonov

Vyacheslav Nikonov Alekseyevich (Russian Вячеслав Алексеевич Никонов; born June 5, 1956 in Moscow ) is a Russian politician.

He is a member since 1993 of the Duma, he also directs the Foundation Russki Mir.

Nikonov is a grandson of former Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov and the politician Polina Zhemchuzhina and honorary doctorates from the University of Edinburgh.