Vladimir Boldyrev
Vladimir Boldyrev | |
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Born | (1949-01-05) January 5, 1949 (age 75) Krasnoyarsky, Volgograd Oblast |
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Service years | 1978–2010 |
Rank | Commander-in-Chief |
General of the Army Vladimir Anatolyevich Boldyrev (Russian: Владимир Анатольевич Болдырев; born January 5, 1949) was the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces (2008–2010).
Biography
Boldyrev was born on 5 January 1949 in Krasnoyarsky, Volgograd Oblast. He graduated the Moscow Higher Military Command School in 1971, and Frunze Academy in 1978.
He served in various command positions in the Belorussian Military District, and later served in senior staff for operations department in the Transbaikal Military District. He later served as Commander of the 6th Army in 1994, and First Deputy Commander of the Transbaikal Military District in 1998.
In May 2001, he moved to position of the First Deputy Commander of the Siberian Military District, and later became commander. He transferred to the position of the Commander of the North Caucasus Military District in December 2002. He was promoted to the rank of General of the Army in December 2003.
In July 2004, he assumed position of the Commander of the Volga-Urals Military District, which was his third Military District commander position. He served at this position until he became Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces in August 2008. In 2010 he was discharged due to age limit.
External links
- The Generals of the Russian Army Kommersant, February 25, 2005
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Preceded by Alexey Maslov | Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces 2008–2010 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by Aleksandr Baranov | Commander of the Volga–Ural Military District 2004–2008 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Commander of the North Caucasus Military District 2002–2004 | Succeeded by Aleksandr Baranov |
Preceded by | Commander of the Siberian Military District 2001–2002 | Succeeded by Nikolai Makarov |
Preceded by Aleksandr Morozov | Chief of Staff of the Siberian Military District 1998–2001 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Chief of Staff of the Transbaikal Military District 1998 | Succeeded by Position abolished |
Preceded by | First Deputy Commander of the Transbaikal Military District 1996–1998 | Succeeded by Position abolished |
Preceded by | Commander of the 6th Army 1994–1996 | Succeeded by Vyacheslav Sukharev |
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