Igor Nikolayevich Rodionov (Russian: Игорь Николаевич Родионов; 1 December 1936 – 19 December 2014) was a Russian general and Duma deputy. He is best known as a hardline politician, and for his service heading the Defence Ministry of the Russian Federation.Rodionov served as a Soviet military officer in Germany, Czechoslovakia, the Russian Far East and several other areas around the world.