Vladimir Boldyrev
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Boldyrev in 2005 | |
| Born | 5 January 1949 Krasnoyarsky, Volgograd Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union (to 1991) Russia |
| Branch | Soviet Army Russian Ground Forces |
| Years of service | 1978–2010 |
| Rank | General of the army |
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Vladimir Anatolyevich Boldyrev (Russian: Владимир Анатольевич Болдырев; born 5 January 1949) is a retired Russian general of the army who served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces from 2008 to 2010. His other major commands included the 6th Army, the Siberian Military District, the North Caucasus Military District, and the group of Russian forces deployed to fight the Russo-Georgian War.