Valery Baranov
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Valery Baranov is a Russian Colonel General and former commander of Joint Group of Forces in the Chechen Republic during the Second Chechen War. On May 9, 2004 he lost a leg in the assassination of Akhmad Kadyrov in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russian Federation.
He was formerly Deputy Commander of the Moscow Military District for Combat Training and in August 2002 he was made First Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Internal Troops.[1]
[edit] External links
- ^ Scott and Scott, Russian Military Directory 2004, p.162, 239
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