Colonel General Valery Manilov, former First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, died at the age of 85. It has been reported TASS With reference to Nikolai Deryabin, representative of the Military Leaders Club of the Russian Federation.
“Valery Leonidovich died at the age of 85,” the source said.
According to him, Manilov died from a protracted and serious illness in the Central Military Clinical Hospital named after P. Mandryk.
Deryabin said, “He retired from the ranks of the RF Armed Forces from his position as the First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the RF Armed Forces.”
He said that the farewell ceremony for Manilov will be held on July 3 at the military memorial cemetery in Mytishchi, near Moscow.
Manilov worked as Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of Russia. In 1996, he became the First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the RF Armed Forces. In the General Staff, the guy also worked on the development of military reform and was responsible for information support for the actions of federal forces in the Republic of Chechnya during the second Chechen campaign.
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