Department Head - Colonel

Unit: Counter-Battery Operational Department of the Airborne Troops Headquarters, Command Center of the Airborne Forces Command

Previously: Commander of the Kostroma 1065th Guards Artillery Regiment of the 98th Airborne Division 2011-2016.

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Colonel Vadim Dobryakov [Cargo ID #1009], Colonel Aleksey Koblov [Cargo ID #1010], and Colonel Alexander Galkin [Cargo ID #1011] were all killed in the same Storm Shadow strike on the VDV headquarters located in the village of Strilkove, Henichesk district, on the Arabat Spit.

This is the same strike that injured Colonel General Mikhail Teplinsky.

Location of the Storm Shadow strike

Cargo ID: #1010

English Name: Alexey Nikolaevich Koblov

Russian Name: Коблов Алексей Николаевич

Date of Birth: May 19, 1972 (age: 51 years)

Place of Birth: Livny, Oryol Oblast, Russia

Place of Death: Strilkove, Henichesk district (Arabat Spit), Ukraine

Education: Kolomna Higher Artillery Command School (graduated 1993)

Social Media: OK.ru (1), OK.ru (2)

Awards: Order "For Military Merit", Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 2nd Class, Medal of Suvorov, Medal "For Strengthening Military Cooperation", other medals under investigation, Badge "Officer Master Class", Badge "Parachutist Instructor", Badge "Graduation from a Higher Education Institution", Badge "Guard"

Previous Deployments: Abkhazia, North Caucasus

Previous Command: Commander of the Kostroma 1065th Guards Artillery Regiment of the 98th Airborne Division from 2011-2016