Vasily Morkovkin

Vasily Morkovkin
Васі́ль Маркоўкін
Chief of the General Directorate of Border Troops
In office
26 September 1994 – 4 September 1996
PresidentAlexander Lukashenko
Preceded byEvgeny Bocharov
Succeeded byAlexander Pavlovsky
Personal details
Born(1938-09-01)1 September 1938
Died29 October 2010(2010-10-29) (aged 72)
Alma materMoscow Border Institute of the KGB of the Soviet Union
Frunze Military Academy
Military service
AllegianceSoviet Union
Belarus
Branch/serviceSoviet Border Troops
Border Guard Service of Belarus
Years of service1957–1996
RankMajor general
AwardsOrder of the Red Star
Medal "For Impeccable Service"
Medal "For Distinction in Guarding the State Border of the USSR"
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Vasily Fyodorovich Morkovkin (Russian: Василий Фёдорович Морковкин; 5 April 1938 – 29 October 2010) was a Soviet and Belarusian military officer who served as the Chief of the General Directorate of Border Troops of Belarus from 1994 to 1996.