Commanders of the border troops USSR and RF
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Commanders (in chief) – in the meaning of chief, commander, commanding general, supreme commander, or manager, etc. – of the border troops and organs of state security of the USSR and the RF were as follows.
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! colspan="4" | List of the Commanders (in chief) | |||
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! Time !! Name !! Rank !! Designation of the assignment | |||
| 1
|1918-1919 | Sergey Grigorevich Shamshev | Polkovnik | Chief Main directorate Border troops |
| 2
| 1919 | Aleksandr Leontevich Pevnev | General-mayor
| Military leader Directorate border protection, Secretary Border troops RSFSR | |
| 3
| 1919-1920 | V.A. Stepanov | | Chief Directorate border inspection | |
| 4
| 1920-1921 | Vyacheslav Rudolfovich Menzhinsky | Chief Special division VCheKa (Border protection) | |
| 5
| 1922-1923 | Corps commissar (1935) | Chief division Border troops, division Border protection to Joint State Political Directorate | |
| 6
| 1923-1925 | Yan Kalikstovich Olsky | Chief division Border protection to Joint State Political Directorate | |
| 7
| 1925-1929 | Zinovy Borisovich Kantselson | Commissar stat security 2nd rank
| Chief Main directorate Border protection to Joint State Political Directorate | |
| 8
| 1929 | Sergdey Georgievich Velezhev | | Chief Main directorate Border protection to Joint State Political Directorate | |
| 9
| 1929-1931 | Ivan Aleksandrovich Vorontsov | 35px
| Chief Main directorate Border protection to Joint State Political Directorate | |
| 10
| 1931-1933 | Nikolay Mikhaylovits Bystrykh | Commissar stat security 3rd rank
| Chief Main directorate Border protection to Joint State Political Directorate | |
| 11
| 1933-1937 | Mikhail Petrovich Frinovsky | Komandarm 1st rank
| Chief Main directorate Border protection (from 1934 Border and Internal troops) to Joint State Political Directorate (from 1934 NKVD USSR) | |
| 12
| 1937-1938 | Nikolay Kuzmich Krutsinskin | Komdiv
| Chief Main directorate Border and Internal troops to NKVD USSR | |
| 13
| 1938-1939 | Aleksandr Antonovich Kovalyev | Komdiv
| Chief Main directorate Border and Internal troops to NKVD USSR | |
| 14
| 1939-1941 | Grigory Grigoryevich Sokolov | General-leytenant
| Chief Main directorate Border troops to NKVD USSR | |
| 15
|1942-1952 | Nikolay Pavlovich Stakhanov | General-leytenant
| Chief Main directorate Border troops to NKVD USSR (from 1946 MVD USSR, from 1949 MGB USSR | ||
| 16
| 1952-1956 | Pavel Ivanovich Zyryanov | General-leytenant
| Chief Border troops to MGB USSR (from 1953 MVD USSR) | |
| 17
| 1956-1957 | Timovey Amvpocievich Strokach | General-leytenant
| Chief Main directorate Border and Internal troops to MVD USSR | |
| 18
| 1957-1972 | Pavel Ivanovich Zyryakov | General-polkovnik
| Chief Border troops to KGB USSR | |
| 19
| 1972-1989 | Vadim Aleksandrovich Matrosov | General armii
| Chief Border troops to KGB USSR | |
| 20
| 1989-1992 | Ilya Yakovlevich Kalinichenko | General-polkovnik
| Chief Border troops to KGB USSR, from 1991 Commander in chief Border troops of the CIS | |
| 21
| 1992-1993 | Vladimir Ivanovich Shlyakhtin | General-polkovnik | Commanding general Border troops of the RF | |||
| 22
| 1993-1997 | Andrey Ivanovch Nikolaev | General armii
| Commander in chief Border troops, from 1994 Director Border Service of the FSB of the RF | |
| 23
| 1998 | General-polkovnik
| Director Federation Border Service | ||
| 24
| 1998-2003 | Konstantin Vasilyevich Totsky | General armii
| Director Border Service of the FSB | |
| 25
| 2003-2013 | General armii
| 1st Deputy director of the Russian FSB, head Border service to Russian FSB | ||
| 26
| April 10, 2013- | Vladimir Grigoryevich Kulishov | General armii
| 1st Deputy director of the Russian FSB, head Border service to Russian FSB |
External links
- [http://ps.fsb.ru/ Official page border service of the FSB PF ]
See also
{{Secret police of Communist Europe}}
{{Soviet Union topics}}