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Valentin Bobryshev

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Valentin Sergeyevich Bobryshev (Russian: Валентин Сергеевич Бобрышев; 5 March 1945 – 30 November 2022), was a Russian army officer who had commanded the Leningrad Military District from 1997 to 2005.

Valentin Bobryshev
Native name
Валентин Сергеевич Бобрышев
Birth nameValentin Sergeyevich Bobryshev
Born(1945-03-05)5 March 1945
Arkhiposkoye, Budyonnovsky District, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died30 November 2022(2022-11-30) (aged 77)
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Allegiance Soviet Union
 Russia
Service / branch Soviet Army
 Russian Ground Forces
Years of service1963–2010
RankArmy general
CommandsLeningrad Military District (1997–2005)
Battles / warsTajikistani Civil War

He was last ranked the General of the Army in 2003.

Biography

Valentin Bobryshev on 5 March 1945 to a military family.[1]

He graduated from the Kiev Suvorov Military School in 1963,[2], and joined the Soviet Army by the same year.[3]

He graduated from the Leningrad Higher Combined Arms Command School named after S. M. Kirov in 1966.[4]

In that same year, he served in the 131st Pechenga Motorized Rifle Division of the 6th Army of the Leningrad Military District, in the Arctic. In September 1966, he had been the commander of a motorized rifle platoon, and in November 1966, he was the commander of a reconnaissance platoon.

In September 1969, he was the commander of a motorized rifle company.

n October 1971, he was the deputy battalion commander.[5] In November 1972, he was promoted as a battalion commander.[6]

In August 1974, he studied at Military Academy named after M.V. Frunze.[7]

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.[4]

From September 1979, he became the chief of staff of the 123rd Guards Motorized Rifle Division, a position he took until August 1981.

In July 1983, after graduating from the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces named after K. E. Voroshilov.[8], he became the commander of the 19th Guards Tank Nikolaev–Budapest Division of the Southern Group of Forces in Hungary.[9][10]

In September 1985, he was the 1st Deputy Commander of the 14th Guards Army of the Odesa Military District.[11]

In June 1987, he was the chief of staff of the 1st Guards Army of the Kyiv Military District.[12]

In May 1988, he was promoted to commander of the 1st Guards Army.[13]

In June 1990, Bobryshev has been promoted to Lieutenant General.

In August 1991, Bobryshev was the Chief of Staff of the Baltic Military District.[14] In November 1991, he was the Chief of Staff of the North-Western Group of Forces in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.[15]

In September 1994, he was the commander of the of the CIS collective peacekeeping forces in Tajikistan.[16]

In May 1995, Bobyshev was part of the CIS summit in Tajikistan amidst of the Tajik Civil War.[17]

In June 1995, Russian President Boris Yeltsin appointed Bobryshev as commander of the Collective Peacekeeping Forces of the Commonwealth of Independent States in Tajikistan.[18]

In December 1995, Bobryshev became the Chief of Staff – First Deputy Commander of the Leningrad Military District.[1]

On 18 December 1996, after the district commander, Colonel General Sergey Seleznyov, died in a plane crash,[19] Bobryshev was appointed acting commander of the Leningrad Military District the same day.[20]

On 4 March 1997, he was confirmed as commander of the district. He was promoted colonel general in May 1997.[21]

On 1 December 2000, he was awarded with honors and the certificate by the CIS Military for his courage of the Tajik civil war.[22]

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.[23]

Bobyrshev was promoted as the General of the Army by decree of the President of Russia on 21 February 2003.

In 5 March 2005, Bobyrshev was awarded the Order of Honor.[24], and has been replaced by his successor, Igor Puzanov.[25]

He retired from the army in 2010.

He died on 30 November 2022 at the age of 77.[26] He was buried at the Nikolskoye cemetery of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra in Saint Petersburg.[27][28]

Personal life

He lived in Saint Petersburg, and had worked as deputy head of the Oktyabrskaya Railway of Russian Railways OJSC in 2009.[29]

He was married and had a son and daughter.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Личности Петербурга - Бобрышев Валентин Сергеевич". www.ceo.spb.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  2. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  3. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  4. ^ a b "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  5. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  6. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  7. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  8. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20170222194738/http://www.iovpani.spb.ru/attachments/208_Portret_073-080.pdf
  9. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  10. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20170222194738/http://www.iovpani.spb.ru/attachments/208_Portret_073-080.pdf
  11. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  12. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  13. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  14. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  15. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  16. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20170222194738/http://www.iovpani.spb.ru/attachments/208_Portret_073-080.pdf
  17. ^ "TAJIK MOVES AT CIS SUMMIT". Jamestown. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  18. ^ "YELTSIN GETS LESS THAN HE WANTED AT CIS SUMMIT". Jamestown. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  19. ^ "Plane Crash Kills Russian Commander - Spokesman.com - Dec. 18, 1996". web.archive.org. 2015-10-29. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  20. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  21. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  22. ^ "Единый реестр правовых актов и других документов Содружества Независимых Государств". cis.minsk.by. Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  23. ^ https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/87685/02_apr.pdf
  24. ^ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 05.03.2005 г. № 253". Президент России (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  25. ^ Новости, Р. И. А. (20050322T1202). "Глава Минобороны представил офицерам ЛенВО нового командующего". РИА Новости (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  26. ^ "Умер бывший командующий войсками Ленинградского военного округа Валентин Бобрышев". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-23.
  27. ^ "ПАМЯТИ БОБРЫШЕВА ВАЛЕНТИНА СЕРГЕЕВИЧА". www.kadet.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  28. ^ "В Петербурге простились с экс-командующим войсками ЛенВО генералом Бобрышевым". 78.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  29. ^ "Руководство | Октябрьская ЖД". web.archive.org. 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2024-05-23.


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