Sergey Dmitrievich Khlebnikov (; 16 February 1956,

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) is a Russian Lieutenant General who was notably part of the Federal Guard Service. Khlebnikov was born on 16 February 1956 in the city of

. After school, he left was conscripted into the

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. He began military service in the border troops on the Soviet-Chinese border. Later, he successfully completed a full course of study at the Higher Border College. Having received a university diploma in 1980, he was sent to the

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, where he took the post of platoon commander. He also held various positions in the structures of the

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of the

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. After the

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in 1991, he continued to serve in the Federal Security Service of the

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. On 8 January 2004, Khlebnikov took up the post of Commandant of the Moscow Kremlin and deputy director of the Federal Protective Service of the Russian Federation. In this position he played an essential role in

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s, the

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, and the

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. He is a member of the public council of latter event. In February 2020, he was by order of President

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dismissed and replaced by Major General Sergey Udovenko in the run up to the preparations for the

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of the end of the

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. On 28 January, President Putin, Khlebnikov was awarded the honorary title of the Honored Officer of the State Guard Services of the Russian Federation. By order of the Moscow Mayor

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on 17 March 2020, Khlebnikov was appointed as the head of the Moscow Security and Anti-Corruption Department. In this post, he replaced Vladimir Regnatsky. He is a member of the Presidium of the Central Council of the Public-State Association of the All-Union Physical Culture and Sports Society Dynamo as well as the Heraldic Council under the

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. He is married with two daughters.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Khlebnikov, Sergey People from Perm, Russia Russian generals 1956 births Living people Federal Security Service officers