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Valery Asapov

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Russian lieutenant general

Lived 1966 to 2017 · aged 51
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Valery Grigorievich Asapov was a Russian military leader who last served as the Lieutenant General of Russian Ground Forces.

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Monument commemorating Asapov in UssuriyskMonument commemorating Asapov in Ussuriysk

Awards 29

Medal "For Battle Merit"
Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords
Order of Military Merit
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
Order of Courage
Hero of the Russian Federation
Order of Zhukov
Medal for distinguished military service, 1st class
Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Medal "For Military Valour", 1st class
Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"
Medal "Army General Margelov"
Defence Ministry's 200 year medal
Medal for distinguished military service, 2nd class
Awards of the Committee on the Affairs of Soldiers-Internationalists
Wound stripe
Academic badge
Guards unit
Hero of the Republic
Medal for distinguished military service, 3rd class
Medal "For Distinction in Military Service", 1st class
Medal "For Distinction in Military Service", 2nd class
Medal "200 Years of the MIA of Russia"
Medal "For Military Valour", 2nd class
Medal "For Distinction in Military Service"
medal for military valour
medal for distinguished military service
Guards Badge

Connected to Valery 6

Yaroslav MoskalikAlso won Order of ZhukovAndrei SerdiukovAlso won Academic badgeRoman FilipovAlso won Guards BadgeHazi AslanovAlso won Wound stripeO Jin-uAlso won Hero of the RepublicSergei AvakyantsAlso won Medal "For Distinction in Military Service", 2nd class

About this person

Valery Grigorievich Asapov was a Russian military leader who last served as the Lieutenant General of Russian Ground Forces. According to the Russian Defence Ministry, he was killed on 23 September 2017 by mortar fire from ISIL militants near the city of Deir ez-Zor during the Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War making him the most senior Russian officer killed in action to date in the course of the Syrian Civil War. Asapov's position in Syria was described by the Ministry of Defence as the chief of the group of Russian military advisers in Syria.

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Lived 1966 to 2017 · aged 51
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