Georgy Shpak
Georgy Ivanovich Shpak (Russian: Георгий Иванович Шпак) was the governor of Ryazan Oblast, Russia from 2004 to 2008.
Georgy Shpak | |
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| Birth name | Georgy Ivanovich Shpak |
| Born | September 8, 1943 Osipovichi, Mogilev Oblast, BSSR, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union Russia |
| Service/ | Russian Airborne Forces |
| Years of service | 1966–2003 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | 350th Guards Airborne Regminet 6th Army Turkestan Military District Volga Military District Russian Airborne Forces |
| Battles/wars | Soviet–Afghan War Yugoslavia Wars First Chechen War Second Chechen War |
| 4th Governor of Ryazan Oblast | |
| In office 12 April 2004 – 12 April 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Vyacheslav Lyubimov |
| Succeeded by | Oleg Kovalyov |
He was the commander of Russian Airborne Troops from 1996 to 2003.
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