Mikhail Barsukov

Mikhail Barsukov
Barsukov in 1995
Born (1947-11-08) November 8, 1947
Alma materMoscow Higher Military Command School,
M. V. Frunze Military Academy
AwardsOrder of the Red Star
Espionage activity
Allegiance Soviet Union
/  Russia
Service branchKGB
FSB
RankArmy General
OperationsKizlyar-Pervomayskoye hostage crisis

Mikhail Ivanovich Barsukov (Russian: Михаил Иванович Барсуков; born 8 November 1947) is a former Russian intelligence and government official. His most notable post was as the short-lived head of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) in mid-1990s.

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