Yevgeny Nikolaevich Podkolsin
Yevgeny Nikolajewitsch Podkolsin ( Russian Евгений Николаевич Подколзин ; born April 18, 1936 in Lepsinsk , Kazakh ASSR , Russian SFSR ; † June 19, 2003 in Moscow ) was a Soviet / Russian officer.
From 1991 to 1996 Podkolsin was Colonel General Commander in Chief of the Soviet and Russian airborne troops .
He is buried in the Troyekurovo cemetery in Moscow.
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| SURNAME | Podkolsin, Yevgeny Nikolaevich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Подколзин, Евгений Николаевич (Russian spelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian officer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 18, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lepsinsk , today Kazakhstan |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 19, 2003 |
| Place of death | Moscow |