Vladimir Pronichev |
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| Born | (1953-03-01) 1 March 1953 Melitopol, Ukrainian SSR |
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| Allegiance | Soviet Union, Russia |
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| Branch | FSB Border Service of Russia |
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| Years of service | 1970–2013 |
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| Rank | Army general |
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| Awards | Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", Order of the Red Banner, Order of the Red Star, Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", Medal "For Distinction in the Protection of the State Borders", Medal "For Distinction in Military Service", Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow", Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg", Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms", Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", Awards of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, Medal "For Impeccable Service", Order of Grimaldi |
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| Alma mater | Frunze Military Academy |
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General of the Army Vladimir Yegorovich Pronichev (Russian: Владимир Егорович Проничев; born 1 March 1953) is a retired Russian security official, and the former head of the Border Guard Service of the Russian Federation. Pronichev also held the title of First Deputy Director of the Federal Security Service (FSB), the successor organization to KGB.