Biography of Alexei Lapin

Lapin was previously the chief of the Ground Headquarters of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces. Since November 22, the commander of the troops of the Central Military District from November 22, the Hero of the Russian Federation in the year, Alexander Lapin commanded the group of Russian troops "Center" during a special operation in Ukraine. Parents were workers.

For a long time, the family lived in a hut on the outskirts of the city. Alexander lost his father early. Then he realized that he had to take everything into his own hands, work, study.

But he, like all the boys, had a dream - he was always fond of military adventures. Alexander Lapin graduated from the year in the year and entered the Kazan Chemical Technology Institute. But a year later, the young man realized that this was not his calling. In the year he became an officer. The legendary film "Officers" influenced the choice of a young man. Lapin said that from the film, which he watched many times, the phrase impressed him: “There is such a profession - to protect the homeland”, “Discipline is the first law of military service” and “The commander must think, and not to wave the checker”.

These three postulates became starting for the whole life of the future general. The career of Alexander Lapin graduated from the school, Alexander Lapin served in the posts of the commander of a tank platoon and a tank company in the Leningrad Military District and in the coastal troops of the Northern Fleet. After graduating from the Academy, he served in the Combined Arms Army as the commander of a separate tank battalion.

Since the year, he held the position of chief of staff, the commander of a separate motorized rifle regiment of the motorized rifle division. From the year, Alexander Lapin is the chief of staff of the Guards Motor Rifle-Rifle-Rifle Carpathian-Berlin Division. From for the year - the commander of a separate motorized rifle Cossack brigade. He was awarded the title of Major General.

From for the year, Alexander Vladimirovich is the commander of the Guards Motor Rifelvoye Carpathian-Berlin Division. After graduating from the Academy, he became deputy commander of the Army. From April to July, Alexander Lapin was the commander of the Guards Combined Arms Army. In the year he was awarded the military rank of Lieutenant General. From the year, Lapin served as the chief of staff - the first deputy commander of the troops of the Eastern Military District.

From October to January - commander of the group of troops of the Russian Federation in the Syrian Arab Republic. In February, Lapin was awarded the next military rank of colonel general. In the year, Colonel General Lapin again improved his education, graduating from the faculty of retraining and advanced training of the highest command staff of the Military Academy of the General Staff.

The participation of Alexander Lapin in a special operation in Ukraine on June 24 of the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that Colonel General Alexander Lapin is the commander of the Center group during a special operation in Ukraine. In the fall of the year, it was reported that Lapina was removed from his post, but the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation did not confirm this news.

According to some reports, Lapin simply went on a three -week vacation to heal. The ex-emergency room of the RF Armed Forces, Army General Vladimir Boldyrev, commenting on the news that Colonel General Alexander Lapin was appointed chief of staff of the Ground Forces of the RF Armed Forces from January 9, said that he will solve the problems of the Ground Forces, mobilization of reserves and territorial defense.

In May, Lapin headed the Leningrad Military District. After the appointment of Colonel General, the chief of the Main Staff of the Ground Forces of the NSN, cited the opinion of the ex-minister of defense of the DPR Igor Strelkov, who emphasized that, under the command of Lapin, Russian troops were forced to leave Balaklia and Raisins. The views of Alexander Lapin Alexander Lapin in an interview said how to become a general.

Secondly, be able to abandon many temptations. Understand that this is not the main thing. In our world, money, I think, is an absolute evil. The thirst for profit, the pursuit of profit is not brought, but deprived of happiness. Third: improve every day. ” General Lapin hates her grandfather, who was subjected to the army himself. He recalled that the first six months a day he was beaten several times.

One of the motivations to be an officer was this experience, Lapin sincerely wanted to completely get completely out of the “tireless relationship” between military personnel. The main quality for the military, Lapin believes, the opportunity to be useful to his country and people. Especially Lapin identifies the case when in a certain military unit, seeing the shortcomings, he asked the soldier standing in the ranks: “Which of you is ready to die, fulfilling his duty?

Alexander Lapin really does not like to swear, but, by his own admission, if it happens, he tries to not send and do it “delicate”. Lapin himself commented on this embarrassedly: “... sometimes you feel: the task comes to a specific officer slowly. You begin to get nervous, try to convince, but he again does not react! Well, then, it happens, and you won’t restrain it, of course.

” The general believes that the main authority is the charter. Lapin loves his profession of tanker. In one of his interviews, he said: “They say that the time of tanks is leaving.But I am convinced that for many decades the tank will be the main shock force of the ground forces. When military technology reaches new borders, the tank will change. Will be different. Invisible to the enemy by a multifunctional combat robotic system with new capabilities, tasks and functions.

But the main thing - firepower, mobility, security - will remain unchanged ... ”The sanctions against Alexander Lapin Alexander Lapin are in the UK sanction list. The personal life of Alexander Lapin Alexander Lapin is married. Son - Denis Lapin Rod.