Anatoly Kvashnin

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Former chief of the general staff of the armed forces of the Russian Federation (1946-2022)

PoliticiansLived 1946 to 2022 · aged 75

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Languages18

In century#20,603

Also inDeutsch

Photos 2

Kvashnin in 2007

Awards 30

2016Order of Alexander Nevsky

2010Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class

2006Order of Honour

2004Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class

2004Officer of the Legion of Honour

2001Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class

1999Hero of the Russian Federation

1999Order of the Yugoslav Star

1997Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"

1980Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 3rd class

Medal "For the Development of Virgin Lands"

Order of Courage

Medal for services in conducting the population census

Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation

Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class

Medal "For Impeccable Service", 2nd class

Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR"

Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"

Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

Medal "For Impeccable Service"

medal for military valour

Medal "Participant of the March-Shot Bosnia-Kosovo 12 June 1999"

Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"

Medal «For diligence in performing engineering tasks»

weapon of honor

Medal "For Impeccable Service", 1st class

Medal "For Military Valour", 1st class

Connected to Anatoly 6

Alexander DvornikovAlso won Medal «For diligence in performing engineering tasks»

Yunus-bek YevkurovAlso won Medal "Participant of the March-Shot Bosnia-Kosovo 12 June 1999"

Rashid NurgalievAlso won Medal for services in conducting the population census

Robert SurcoufAlso won weapon of honor

Mikhail TeplinskyAlso won Medal "For Military Valour", 1st class

Leonid ZhabotinskyAlso won Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation

About this person

General of the Army Anatoly Vasilyevich Kvashnin was a Russian military officer who served as the Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces from 1997 to 2004, when he was dismissed by President Vladimir Putin. In the period from 2004 to 2010, he was the Plenipotentiary Envoy of the President of Russia to the Siberian Federal District.