Anatoly Antonov

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Ivanovich and the family name is Antonov.
Anatoly Ivanovich Antonov
Native name Анатолий Иванович Антонов
Born (1955-05-15) 15 May 1955
Omsk, USSR
Allegiance  Soviet Union
 Russia
Service/branch Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Years of service 1990 — present
Rank General of the Army
Awards Merit for Motherland (4th grade)
Order of Honour

Anatoly Ivanovich Antonov (Russian: Анатолий Иванович Антонов) is a Russian deputy minister of defence and recipient of Order of Merit for the Fatherland (4th grade) and Order of Honour.

Biography

Antonov was born on 15 May 1955 in Omsk, USSR.[1] He graduated from Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1983.[1]

For 30 years he worked in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 2004 he became the Director of the Department for Security and Disarmament at the same place. On 2 February 2011 he was promoted by a Presidential Decree to become Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Anatoly Antonov". Ministry of Defense. Retrieved 26 August 2013.


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