Fyodor Reut

Fyodor Mikhailovich Reut (9 December 1946 – 25 October 2011) was a Soviet and later Russian military officer. Reut reached the rank of Colonel general and commanded the Group of Russian Forces in the Transcaucasus.[1]

Fyodor Mikhailovich Reut
Native name
Фёдор Михайлович Реут
Born(1946-12-09)9 December 1946
Nikolskoye, Zvenigorod okrug, Moscow Oblast, USSR[1]
Died25 October 2011(2011-10-25) (aged 64)
Moscow, Russia
Soviet Army
Russian Ground Forces
Years of service1968-1999
RankColonel general
Commands held13th Guards Army Corps
7th Guards Army
Group of Russian Forces in the Transcaucasus
AwardsOrder "For Personal Courage"
Order of Military Merit

In 1968 he graduated from the Ulyanovsk Tank College, then in 1978 from the Malinovsky Armoured Forces Academy, and in 1990 the General Staff Academy of the Soviet Armed Forces.[1]

In 1998 it was reported that he was under investigation for corruption.[4]

He retired in 1999, and died on 25 October 2011 in Moscow.[1]

References

  1. "Ф.М. Реут". Redstar (in Russian). 27 October 2011.
  2. Moscow ITAR-TASS in English 1528 GMT 11 September 1992, via Joint Publications Research Service, Military Affairs: Directory of Military Organizations and Personnel, November 1992, p.146.)
  3. "Troops in Republics won't be withdrawn". Boca Raton News. Associated Press. 2 June 1992.
  4. Staar, Richard F. (November–December 1998). "Russia's Military: Corruption in the Higher Ranks, with Appendix listing 52 corrupt flag officers". Perspective. IX (2). Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
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