Ignatiev

/ ɪɡˈnɑːtjɛf /

noun

1. IgnatievNikolai Pavlovich18321908MRussianPOLITICS: diplomatPOLITICS: politician Count Nikolai Pavlovich . 1832–1908, Russian diplomat and politician. As ambassador to Turkey (1864–77), he negotiated the Treaty of San Stefano (1878) ending the Russo-Turkish War