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Latest revision as of 17:42, 16 December 2024
General of the Army Mikhail Petrovich Kolesnikov (Russian: Михаил Петрович Колесников; 30 June 1939 – 26 March 2007) was a Russian Ground Forces officer and a member of Boris Yeltsin's administration that briefly served as acting Minister of Defense after Pavel Grachev was fired by Yeltsin.[1]
Kolesnikov also served as Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation from 1992 to 1996.
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- 1939 births
- 2007 deaths
- People from Yeysk
- Generals of the army (Russia)
- Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery
- Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
- Deaths from cerebrovascular disease
- Recipients of the Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 2nd class
- Deputy defence ministers of Russia
- Chiefs of the General Staff (Russia)