Temporary Disabled. :) please Go back Viktor Dubynin - Wikipedia www.fgks.org » Address: [go: up one dir, main page] Include Form Remove Scripts Accept Cookies Show Images Show Referer Rotate13 Base64 Strip Meta Strip Title Session Cookies Home Random Nearby Log in Settings Donate About Wikipedia Disclaimers Search Viktor Dubynin Article Talk Language Watch Edit General of the Army Viktor Petrovich Dubynin (Russian: Виктор Петрович Дубынин; 1 February 1943 – 22 November 1992) was a prominent Soviet and Russian military officer and a recipient of the title Hero of the Russian Federation (posthumously).[1] Viktor Petrovich DubyninBorn(1943-02-01)1 February 1943Martyush, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet UnionDied22 November 1992(1992-11-22) (aged 49)Moscow, RussiaAllegiance Soviet Union RussiaService/branch Soviet Army Russian Ground ForcesYears of service1961–1992RankGeneral of the armyCommands held40th ArmyNorthern Group of ForcesGeneral Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian FederationBattles/warsWar in AfghanistanAwardsHero of the Russian Federation, Order of the Red Banner, Order for Service to the Homeland, 2d class Born in 1943, Viktor Dubynin had been in service with the Soviet Army since 1961. In 1964 he graduated from the Far Eastern Tank Academy, then from the Rodion Malinovsky Armored Forces Academy in 1978, and finally from the General Staff Academy in 1984. From 1986 to 1987 he served as commander of the Soviet 40th Army in Afghanistan.[2] From 1989 to 1992 he was the (penultimate) commander of the Soviet Northern Group of Forces in Poland. On 10 June 1992, Dubynin was appointed by President Boris Yeltsin as Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. On the 5 October, he became Russia's first general of the army since the Collapse of the Soviet Union. At that moment Dubynin was already suffering from terminal cancer, so the then-Minister of Defense Pavel Grachev had to visit him at his hospital ward in order to hand Dubynin's shoulder boards over to him. Dubynin died on 22 November 1992 after his long struggle with cancer.[3] His grave is at Novodevichy cemetery in Moscow. See also edit List of Heroes of the Russian Federation References edit ^ Региональный Общественный Фонд им. Героя России генерала армии Виктора Петровича Дубынина ^ Виктор Петрович Дубынин на сайте Минобороны России ^ "Gen. Viktor Dubynin; Russian General, 49". The New York Times. 24 November 1992. Military offices Preceded byVladimir Lobov Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation 10 June – 22 November 1992 Succeeded byMikhail Kolesnikov
General of the Army Viktor Petrovich Dubynin (Russian: Виктор Петрович Дубынин; 1 February 1943 – 22 November 1992) was a prominent Soviet and Russian military officer and a recipient of the title Hero of the Russian Federation (posthumously).[1]
Born in 1943, Viktor Dubynin had been in service with the Soviet Army since 1961. In 1964 he graduated from the Far Eastern Tank Academy, then from the Rodion Malinovsky Armored Forces Academy in 1978, and finally from the General Staff Academy in 1984.
From 1986 to 1987 he served as commander of the Soviet 40th Army in Afghanistan.[2]
From 1989 to 1992 he was the (penultimate) commander of the Soviet Northern Group of Forces in Poland.
On 10 June 1992, Dubynin was appointed by President Boris Yeltsin as Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. On the 5 October, he became Russia's first general of the army since the Collapse of the Soviet Union. At that moment Dubynin was already suffering from terminal cancer, so the then-Minister of Defense Pavel Grachev had to visit him at his hospital ward in order to hand Dubynin's shoulder boards over to him.
Dubynin died on 22 November 1992 after his long struggle with cancer.[3] His grave is at Novodevichy cemetery in Moscow.