Alexander Lentsov
Colonel General Alexander Ivanovich Lentsov (Russia: Александр Иванович Ленцов; born 20 December 1956), is a Russian army officer. From 1996 to 2009 he was commander of the 98th Guards Airborne Division. Between 2009 and 2013 he served as deputy commander of the Russian Airborne Forces, and from 2013 to 2020 as deputy commander of the Russian Ground Forces.
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Native name | Александр Иванович Ленцов |
Birth name | Alexander Ivanovich Lentsov |
Born | Kholmskaya, Russia, Soviet Union | 20 December 1956
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Rank | Colonel general |
He was promoted to Lieutenant General in 2011 and Colonel General in 2014.
Since 2020 he serves as advisor to the Minister of Defence.[1]

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References
- kremlin.ru (22 January 2020). "Указ о назначении на должность в Вооружённых Силах". kremlin.ru. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
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