Anatoly Chepiga

Anatoly Vladimirovich Chepiga (Russian: Анатолий Владимирович Чепига, born 5 April 1979) is a colonel in the Russian General Staff's Main Directorate (also known as GRU), the military intelligence service of the Russian Federation. He is reported to have served in the Second Chechen War and the Russo-Ukrainian War. He is known to have operated under the cover names "Ruslan Tabarov" and "Ruslan Boshirov".

Anatoly Chepiga
Native name
Анатолий Владимирович Чепига
Nickname(s)Ruslan Boshirov
Ruslan Tabarov
Andrey Sholkhov
Born (1979-04-05) 5 April 1979
Nikolayevka, Ivanovsky District, Amur Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
AllegianceRussia
Service
Branch
Main Intelligence Directorate
Spetsnaz GRU
Years of serviceSince 2001
RankPolkovnik (equiv. colonel)
Battles/warsSecond Chechen War
Russo-Ukrainian War
AwardsHero of the Russian Federation
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