Fyodor Reut
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Fyodor Mikhailovich Reut (9 December 1946 – 25 October 2011) was a Soviet and later Russian military officer. Reut reached the rank of Colonel general and commanded the Group of Russian Forces in the Transcaucasus.[1]
Nativename
Фёдор Михайлович Реут
Born9 December 1946
Nikolskoye, Zvenigorod okrug, Moscow Oblast, USSR[1]
Died25 October 2011 (aged 64)
Moscow, Russia
Fyodor Mikhailovich Reut | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Фёдор Михайлович Реут |
| Born | 9 December 1946 Nikolskoye, Zvenigorod okrug, Moscow Oblast, USSR[1] |
| Died | 25 October 2011 (aged 64) Moscow, Russia |
| Branch | Soviet Army Russian Ground Forces |
| Service years | 1968–1999 |
| Rank | Colonel general |
| Commands | 13th Guards Army Corps 7th Guards Army Group of Russian Forces in the Transcaucasus |
| Awards | Order "For Personal Courage" Order of Military Merit |
In 1968 he graduated from the Ulyanovsk Tank College, then in 1978 from the Malinovsky Armoured Forces Academy, and in 1990 the General Staff Academy of the Soviet Armed Forces.[1]
- 1968-1978 - The commander of a tank platoon in the Leningrad Military District, a tank company and a tank battalion in the Transbaikal Military District.[1]
- 1978-1990 - The commander of a Guards Tank Regiment in the Southern Group of Forces, deputy commander of the Infantry Division, deputy commander and commander of the Guards Tank Division in the Kiev Military District.[1]
- 1990 - Commander of the 13th Guards Army Corps (Moscow Military District).[1]
- 1990-1992 - First Deputy Commander of the 22nd Army.[1]
- 1992 - Commander of the 7th Guards Army in the Armenian SSR.[2] On Monday, June 1, 1992, ITAR-TASS reported that Reut said that some units of the 7th Guards Army would begin leaving Armenia in 10–15 days.[3]
- August 1992-1999 - Commander of the Group of Russian Forces in the Transcaucasus.[1]
In 1998 it was reported that he was under investigation for corruption.[4]
He retired in 1999, and died on 25 October 2011 in Moscow.[1]