Fyodor Mikhailovich Reut (9 December 1946 – 25 October 2011) was a Soviet and later Russian military officer. Reut reached the rank of Colonel general and commanded the Group of Russian Forces in the Transcaucasus.[1]
In 1968 he graduated from the Ulyanovsk Tank College, then in 1978 from the Malinovsky Armoured Forces Academy, and in 1990 the General Staff Academy of the Soviet Armed Forces.[1]
- 1968-1978 - The commander of a tank platoon in the Leningrad Military District, a tank company and a tank battalion in the Transbaikal Military District.[1]
- 1978-1990 - The commander of a Guards Tank Regiment in the Southern Group of Forces, deputy commander of the Infantry Division, deputy commander and commander of the Guards Tank Division in the Kiev Military District.[1]
- 1990 - Commander of the 13th Guards Army Corps (Moscow Military District).[1]
- 1990-1992 - First Deputy Commander of the 22nd Army.[1]
- 1992 - Commander of the 7th Guards Army in the Armenian SSR.[2] On Monday, June 1, 1992, ITAR-TASS reported that Reut said that some units of the 7th Guards Army would begin leaving Armenia in 10–15 days.[3]
- August 1992-1999 - Commander of the Group of Russian Forces in the Transcaucasus.[1]
In 1998 it was reported that he was under investigation for corruption.[4]
He retired in 1999, and died on 25 October 2011 in Moscow.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Ф.М. Реут". Redstar (in Russian). 27 October 2011.
- ^ Moscow ITAR-TASS in English 1528 GMT 11 September 1992, via Joint Publications Research Service, Military Affairs: Directory of Military Organizations and Personnel, November 1992, p.146.)
- ^ "Troops in Republics won't be withdrawn". Boca Raton News. Associated Press. 2 June 1992.
- ^ Staar, Richard F. (November–December 1998). "Russia's Military: Corruption in the Higher Ranks, with Appendix listing 52 corrupt flag officers". Perspective. IX (2). Archived from the original on 28 July 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
