Arkady Bakhin
| Arkady Bakhin | |
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| Born |
8 May 1956 Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR |
| Allegiance |
 Soviet Union Russia
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| Service/branch |
.svg){kind=small} Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
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| Years of service | 1973 — 2015 |
| Rank | General of the Army |
| Awards |
Order of Courage Order of Military Merit |
Arkady Viktotovich Bakhin (Russian: Аркадий Викторович Бахин) is a retired military officer of the Russian Federation with the rank of General of the Army.
Bakhin was born May 8, 1956 in Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR. He graduated from the Moscow Higher Command School named after the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR (1973–1977), Frunze Academy (1984–1987), Military Academy of the General Staff of Armed Forces (1995–1997).
He served as a platoon leader, company, battalion chief of staff of the Southern group of troops and the Kiev Military District (1977–1984), commander of the infantry battalion, regiment chief of staff, commander of the school rifle regiment (1987–1992), and commander of the infantry regiment in the 85th Motor Rifle Division, a brigade commander in the Siberian Military District (1992–1995), commander of the 102nd Military Base in Gyumri, Armenia, the commander of the 42nd Motor Rifle Division in the North Caucasus Military District (1997–2000), Chief of Staff of the Group of Russian Troops in Transcaucasia (2000–2002), Deputy Commander of the North Caucasus Military District (2002–2004), commander of the 41st Army (2004-01.2006), Deputy Commander of the Siberian Military District (01.2006-09.07.2007), serving as Makarov's deputy, Chief of Staff of the Siberian military district (09.07.2007-03.12.2008), commander of the Volga-Urals Military District (03.12 .2008-09.07.2010).
On July 9, 2010 by order of the Minister of Defence Bakhin was named to the position of interim commander of the Western Military District.
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