Andrei Kolesnikov (general)

Andrei Borisovich Kolesnikov (Russian: Андрей Борисович Колесников; born 6 February 1977) is a Russian major-general (one-star rank) who according to Ukraine was killed in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Kolesnikov's death had not been confirmed by the Russian Federation. On 14 March 2023, Kolesnikov appeared in an interview with Vladimir Soloviev on Russian TV.

Andrei Kolesnikov
Birth nameAndrei Borisovich Kolesnikov
Born(1977-02-06)6 February 1977
Oktyabrskoye, Voronezh Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance Russia
Service/branch Russian Ground Forces
Years of service1998-
RankMajor general
Commands held29th Combined Arms Army
Battles/wars
  • Russo-Ukrainian War
    • Russian invasion of Ukraine
      • Siege of Mariupol
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