Konstantin Nikolaevich Rudnev (Russian: Константин Николаевич Руднев; 1911–1980) was a Soviet politician who held various cabinet and public posts.
He was the long-term minister of instrument making, automated equipment, and control systems between 1965 and 1980.
[3] On 8 August 1950 he was named as the head of a science and research institute, NII 88, replacing Major General Lev R. Gonor in the post.
[2] In June 1961 he was appointed deputy premier responsible for research activities which he held until October 1965.
[2][4] Next he was appointed minister of instrument making, automated equipment, and control systems in October 1965.