Vitaly Fedorchuk

Vitaly Fedorchuk
Виталий Федорчук
Minister of Internal Affairs
In office
17 December 1982 – 25 January 1986
Preceded byNikolai Shchelokov
Succeeded byAlexander Vlasov
5th Chairman of the KGB
In office
26 May 1982 – 17 December 1982
PremierNikolai Tikhonov
Preceded byYuri Andropov
Succeeded byViktor Chebrikov
Chairman of the KGB of the Ukrainian SSR
In office
July 16, 1970 – May 26, 1982
Preceded byVitali Nikitchenko
Succeeded byStepan Mukha
Personal details
BornVitaly Vasilyevich Fedorchuk
(1918-12-27)27 December 1918
Died29 February 2008(2008-02-29) (aged 89)
Resting placeTroyekurovskoye Cemetery, Moscow
PartyCommunist Party of the Soviet Union (1936-1991)
Military service
Allegiance Soviet Union
Branch/serviceNKVD
MGB
KGB
Years of service1936–1991
Rank Army General
Battles/wars
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Vitaly Vasilyevich Fedorchuk (Russian: Виталий Васильевич Федорчук; Ukrainian: Віталій Васильович Федорчук, romanizedVitalii Vasylovych Fedorchuk; 27 December 1918 – 29 February 2008) was a Soviet security and intelligence officer and politician who served as Chairman of the Committee for State Security of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1970 to 1982 and then Minister of Internal Affairs from 1982 to 1986.