Yakov Rezantsev
Russian general (1973–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yakov Vladimirovich Rezantsev (Russian: Яков Владимирович Резанцев; 4 January 1973) is a Russian lieutenant general (two-star rank). He commands the 49th Army of the Southern Military District.
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Yakov Vladimirovich Rezantsev | |
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Native name | Яков Владимирович Резанцев |
Born | (1973-01-04)4 January 1973 Altai Krai, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Allegiance | Soviet Union Russia |
Service/ | Soviet Army Russian Ground Forces |
Years of service | 1990–present |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Unit | 49th Combined Arms Army |
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According to Ukrainian officials, he was killed in Chornobaivka near Kherson (Ukraine) during the 2022 Chornobaivka attacks of the Russian invasion of Ukraine; Russian sources have not confirmed his death.