Dmitry Kochnev | |
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Дмитрий Кочнев | |
![]() Kochnev in 2022 | |
Director of the Federal Protective Service | |
Assumed office 26 May 2016 | |
Head of the Presidential Security Service | |
In office 30 June 2015 – 26 May 2016 | |
Preceded by | Oleg Klimentiev |
Succeeded by | Alexey Rubezhnoy |
Personal details | |
Born | Dmitry Viktorovich Kochnev 1 March 1964 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
Spouse | Marina Vladimirovna Medvedev[1] |
Children | 1[2] |
Military service | |
Years of service | 1982–present |
Rank | Army general |
Dmitry Viktorovich Kochnev (Russian: Дми́трий Ви́кторович Ко́чнев; born 1 March 1964[3]) is a Russian army general. From June 2015[4] to May 2016, he was the head of the Russian Presidential Security Service and as acting head from June to December 2015.[5] Since 26 May 2016, he has been the Director of the Federal Protective Service.[6][7] He was promoted to the rank of army general in early June 2021.[8]