Igor Korobov
Igor Korobov | |
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Игорь Коробов | |
Official portrait, 2017 | |
| Director of Russian Military Intelligence | |
| In office 2 February 2016 – 21 November 2018 | |
| Defence Minister | Sergei Shoigu |
| Preceded by | Igor Sergun |
| Succeeded by | Igor Kostyukov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Igor Valentinovich Korobov 3 August 1956 Vyazma, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 21 November 2018 (aged 62) Moscow, Russia |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union Russia |
| Branch | Soviet Air Force Russian Air Force |
| Service years | 1973–2018 |
| Rank | Colonel General |
| Conflicts | |
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Colonel General Igor Valentinovich Korobov (Russian: И́горь Валенти́нович Ко́робов; 3 August 1956 – 21 November 2018) was the Chief of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Russia's military intelligence agency previously known as the GRU.