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Between 1976 and 1984 he worked as a senior aid to the [[Ministry of Defence (Soviet Union)|Soviet Minister of Defense]] [[Dmitriy Ustinov]]. In 1987 he became chief of the department for general affairs in the [[Soviet Union]]’s Ministry of Defence.
Between 1976 and 1984 he worked as a senior aid to the [[Ministry of Defence (Soviet Union)|Soviet Minister of Defense]] [[Dmitriy Ustinov]]. In 1987 he became chief of the department for general affairs in the [[Soviet Union]]’s Ministry of Defence.


During the 1990s he was in charge of military co-operation between members of the [[Commonwealth of Independent States]] as chief of the military cooperation department at the [[Russian Federation]]’s [[Defence Ministry of the Russian Federation|Ministry of Defence]].
1996-2001 he was chief of the military cooperation department at the [[Russian Federation]]’s [[Defence Ministry of the Russian Federation|Ministry of Defence]]. He was in charge of military co-operation between members of the [[Commonwealth of Independent States]].

General Ivashov was one of the organizers of the famous march of Russian paratroopers to Pristina in 1999.


After his retirement in 2001 Leonid Ivashov wrote extensively on military affairs and geopolitics.
After his retirement in 2001 Leonid Ivashov wrote extensively on military affairs and geopolitics.
2004-2014 he was President of the Academy for Geopolitical Problems. After a year break he was reelected president of the Academy end of March 2015.<ref>[http://ruskline.ru/news_rl/2015/03/30/sobranie_poschitalo_ego_deyatelnost_neudovletvoritelnoj General Leonid Ivashov] has been reelected President of the Academy for Geopolitical Problems at end of March 2015, Ruskline, March 30, 2015.</ref>
2004-2014 he was President of the Academy for Geopolitical Problems. After a year break he was reelected president of the Academy end of March 2015.<ref>[http://ruskline.ru/news_rl/2015/03/30/sobranie_poschitalo_ego_deyatelnost_neudovletvoritelnoj General Leonid Ivashov] has been reelected President of the Academy for Geopolitical Problems at end of March 2015, Ruskline, March 30, 2015.</ref>
He was reportedly involved in the [[Foundations of Geopolitics]], a book by [[Alexander Dugin]].<ref name="dunlop">{{cite web|url=http://www.princeton.edu/~lisd/publications/wp_russiaseries_dunlop.pdf|title=Review: Aleksandr Dugin’s Foundations of Geopolitics|author=John B. Dunlop}}</ref>
He was reportedly involved in the [[Foundations of Geopolitics]], a book by [[Alexander Dugin]].<ref name="dunlop">{{cite web|url=http://www.princeton.edu/~lisd/publications/wp_russiaseries_dunlop.pdf|title=Review: Aleksandr Dugin’s Foundations of Geopolitics|author=John B. Dunlop}}</ref>

On December 5, 2011 he notified his intention to participate in the presidential race through self-nomination. But the Central Election Committee refused his nomination for administrative reasons. <ref>[http://survincity.com/2013/07/operation-president-of-russia/ Operation President of Russia], survincity, July 15th, 2013</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:03, 5 May 2017

General Ivashov at the 2005 Axis for Peace conference
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Leonid Grigoryevich Ivashov (Russian: Леонид Григорьевич Ивашов) (born 31 August 1943 in Frunze Kyrgyz SSR, now Bishkek) is a higher Russian military and public official. He is President of the Academy for Geopolitical Problems and a retired Colonel-general.

1964 Leonid Ivashov graduated from Tashkent Suvorov Military School, 1974 Frunze Military Academy.

Between 1976 and 1984 he worked as a senior aid to the Soviet Minister of Defense Dmitriy Ustinov. In 1987 he became chief of the department for general affairs in the Soviet Union’s Ministry of Defence.

1996-2001 he was chief of the military cooperation department at the Russian Federation’s Ministry of Defence. He was in charge of military co-operation between members of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

General Ivashov was one of the organizers of the famous march of Russian paratroopers to Pristina in 1999.

After his retirement in 2001 Leonid Ivashov wrote extensively on military affairs and geopolitics. 2004-2014 he was President of the Academy for Geopolitical Problems. After a year break he was reelected president of the Academy end of March 2015.[1] He was reportedly involved in the Foundations of Geopolitics, a book by Alexander Dugin.[2]

On December 5, 2011 he notified his intention to participate in the presidential race through self-nomination. But the Central Election Committee refused his nomination for administrative reasons. [3]

References

  1. ^ General Leonid Ivashov has been reelected President of the Academy for Geopolitical Problems at end of March 2015, Ruskline, March 30, 2015.
  2. ^ John B. Dunlop. "Review: Aleksandr Dugin's Foundations of Geopolitics" (PDF).
  3. ^ Operation President of Russia, survincity, July 15th, 2013


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