Andrei Vladimirovich Kolotovkin (born April 10, 1972, Maykop Adygea Autonomous Region , RSFSR , USSR ) - Russian military leader . Commander of the 2nd Guards Red Banner Army of the Central Military District since December 2018, Major General (2012).
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| Date of Birth | April 10, 1972 (aged 47) | |||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Maykop , Adygea Autonomous Oblast , Krasnodar Territory , RSFSR , USSR | |||||||||||||
| Affiliation |  Russia | |||||||||||||
| Type of army |  Ground troops | |||||||||||||
| Years of service | 1990 - n. at. | |||||||||||||
| Rank |  major general | |||||||||||||
| Part | 2nd Guards Army | |||||||||||||
| Commanded | platoon, company, battalion, regiment, brigade, corps, army | |||||||||||||
| Battles / wars | First Chechen War , Second Chechen War | |||||||||||||
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Biography
Early biography
Born April 10, 1972 in Maykop in the family of a law enforcement officer, police colonel Vladimir Petrovich and a librarian of the military unit Lyudmila Pavlovna Kolotovkin.
In the army
In military service since 1990.
He graduated from the Leningrad Higher Combined Arms Command School named after S. M. Kirov (1990-1994) [1] , the Combined Arms Academy (2003-2006) and the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (2013-2015).
In senior positions
Commander of the 8th separate guards motorized rifle Chertkovskaya brigade (July 2015-December 2016), deputy commander of the Black Sea Fleet for coastal forces (December 2016-March 2017), commander of the 22nd army corps of the Black Sea Fleet (since March 2017), chief of staff 8- Guards Army (until December 2018).
Since December 2018 - Commander of the 2nd Guards Red Banner Army of the Central Military District [2] . Instead of Rustam Muradov , appointed to the post of deputy commander of the troops of the Southern Military District [3] .
Family
Wife Catherine. Sons Igor, Denis. Daughters Elizabeth and Julia.
Rewards
- Order of Alexander Nevsky (2016) [4]
- Order of Courage (1995),
- Order of Courage (1997),
- Order of Military Merit (2012),
- Medal "For Courage" ,
- Medals of the Russian Federation .
Notes
- ↑ Graduate generals of the LenVOKU named after S.M. Kirov (Inaccessible link) . Date accessed February 23, 2019. Archived January 9, 2018.
- ↑ Andrey Kolotovkin appointed commander of the 2nd Guards Army
- ↑ Rustam Muradov, who commanded the 2nd Guards Army, will serve in the Southern Military District / kp.ru
- ↑ Major General Andrei Kolotovkin was awarded the standard of the commander of the 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army
Literature
- Appointments in the Armed Forces. Kolotovkin Andrey Vladimirovich. // Russian military review. 2018.No 1 (165). - S. 70.