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{{Short description|Russian army officer}}
{{Infobox military person
| name = Valentin Bobryshev
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| birth_place = [[Arkhiposkoye]], [[Budyonnovsky District]], [[Russian SFSR]], [[Soviet Union]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|2022|11|30|1945|03|05|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]]
| placeofburial =
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| branch = {{army|Soviet Union}}<br />{{army|RUS}}
| serviceyears = 1963–2010
| rank = [[Army general (Russia)|Army
| servicenumber =
| unit =
| commands = {{nobr|[[Leningrad Military District]] {{small|(
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'''Valentin Sergeyevich Bobryshev''' (Russian: Валентин Сергеевич Бобрышев; 5 March 1945
He was last ranked the General of the Army in 2003.
==Biography==
He graduated from the Leningrad Higher Combined Arms Command School named after S. M. Kirov in 1966.<ref name="ceo.spb.ru"/><ref name="tass.ru"/> In the same year in September, he served in the 131st Pechenga Motorized Rifle Division of the 6th Army of the Leningrad Military District in Murmansk.,<ref name="Что такое современная армия России">{{Cite web |date=2005-02-21 |title=Что такое современная армия России |url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/548978 |access-date=2024-05-23 |website=www.kommersant.ru |language=ru}}</ref> and in November 1966, he became the commander of a reconnaissance platoon.
In September 1969, he was the commander of a motorized rifle company.
In October 1971, he was the deputy battalion commander.<ref name="tass.ru"/> In November 1972, he was
In August 1974, he
In June 1977, after which he graduated from the academy, he was the commander of the 123rd Guards Motorized Rifle Division from the Far Eastern Military District.<ref name="ceo.spb.ru"/>
In July 1983,
In
In
In August 1991, Bobryshev was the
In September 1994, he was the commander of the CIS collective peacekeeping forces in Tajikistan.<ref name="web.archive.org"/>
In
In June 1995, Russian President [[Boris Yeltsin]] appointed Bobryshev as commander of the Collective Peacekeeping Forces of the Commonwealth of Independent States in Tajikistan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=YELTSIN GETS LESS THAN HE WANTED AT CIS SUMMIT |url=https://jamestown.org/program/yeltsin-gets-less-than-he-wanted-at-cis-summit/ |access-date=2024-05-23 |website=Jamestown |language=en-US}}</ref>
In December 1995, Bobryshev became the Chief of Staff – First Deputy Commander of the Leningrad Military District.<ref name="ceo.spb.ru"/><ref name="Что такое современная армия России"/>
▲On 4 March 1997, he was confirmed as commander of the district.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Личности Петербурга - Бобрышев Валентин Сергеевич |url=http://www.ceo.spb.ru/rus/power/bobrishev.v.s/index.shtml |access-date=2024-03-19 |website=www.ceo.spb.ru}}</ref>
On 18 December 1996, after the district commander, Colonel General [[Sergey Seleznyov (army officer)|Sergey Seleznyov]], died in a plane crash,<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-10-29 |title=Plane Crash Kills Russian Commander - Spokesman.com - Dec. 18, 1996 |url=https://www.spokesman.com/stories/1996/dec/18/plane-crash-kills-russian-commander/ |access-date=2024-05-23 |archive-date=2015-10-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151029005435/https://www.spokesman.com/stories/1996/dec/18/plane-crash-kills-russian-commander/ |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref> Bobryshev was appointed acting commander of the Leningrad Military District.<ref name="Что такое современная армия России"/>
On 4 March 1997, he was confirmed as commander of the district.<ref name="tass.ru"/> He was promoted colonel general in May 1997.
On 1 December 2000, he was awarded with honors and the certificate by the CIS Military for his courage of the Tajik civil war.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Единый реестр правовых актов и других документов Содружества Независимых Государств |url=https://cis.minsk.by/reestrv2/doc/1108#text |access-date=2024-05-23 |website=cis.minsk.by}}</ref>
In March 2005, he had been on reserve. He had retired from the army in 2010.▼
On 5 March 2002, despite the Chechen incidents and setbacks, he was part of formations of the 76th Guards Airborne-Desant Division at Pskov, with Defense Minister [[Sergei Ivanov]] as part of the military reforms.<ref>https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/87685/02_apr.pdf</ref>
Borbyrshev was promoted as the General of the Army by decree of the President of Russia on 21 February 2003.<ref name="kommersant.ru">{{Cite web |date=2005-03-10 |title=Президент заменил командующего Ленинградским военным округом |url=https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/553327 |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=www.kommersant.ru |language=ru}}</ref>
He died on 30 November 2022 at the age of 77 after a long illness. He was buried at the Nikolskoye cemetery of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra in Saint Petersburg.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ПАМЯТИ БОБРЫШЕВА ВАЛЕНТИНА СЕРГЕЕВИЧА |url=http://www.kadet.ru/memory/doc/Bobryshev.html |access-date=2024-03-19 |website=www.kadet.ru}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=В Петербурге простились с экс-командующим войсками ЛенВО генералом Бобрышевым |url=https://78.ru/news/2022-12-03/v-peterburge-prostilis-s-ekskomanduyushim-voiskami-lenvo-generalom-bobrishevim |access-date=2024-03-19 |website=78.ru |language=ru}}</ref>▼
In 5 March 2005, Bobyrshev was awarded the [[Order of Honour (Russia)|Order of Honor]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 05.03.2005 г. № 253 |url=http://kremlin.ru/acts/bank/22123 |access-date=2024-05-23 |website=Президент России |language=ru}}</ref>
On 10 March, due to his age, Bobryshev, aged 60, has been replaced by his successor, [[Igor Puzanov]].<ref name="kommersant.ru"/> According to the law “On Military Duty and Military Service,” the age is limited for performing active military service with the rank of an army general. While the President could extend the commander’s service life if the general himself wanted it, with the appropriate decision of the president, the law allows for service up to 65 years. However, at a press conference at the end of February, Bobryshev admitted to reporters that at the beginning of February he “submitted his resignation due to reaching retirement age.”<ref name="kommersant.ru"/>
▲He died on 30 November 2022 at the age of 77.<ref
==Personal life==
He lived in Saint Petersburg, and had worked as deputy head of the Oktyabrskaya Railway of Russian Railways OJSC in 2009.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-11-09 |title=Руководство {{!}} Октябрьская ЖД |url=http://ozd.rzd.ru/isvp/public/ozd?STRUCTURE_ID=15 |access-date=2024-05-23 |archive-date=2009-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091109152251/http://ozd.rzd.ru/isvp/public/ozd?STRUCTURE_ID=15 |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>
He was married and had a son and daughter.<ref name="ceo.spb.ru"/>
==References==▼
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