Background
Lebed, Aleksander Ivanovich was born on April 20, 1950 in Novocherkassk.
Lebed, Aleksander Ivanovich was born on April 20, 1950 in Novocherkassk.
Graduate, Ryazan Higher School of Airborne Troops. Graduate, M. Frunze Military Academy.
Platoon, then company Commander Ryazan Higher Airborne Troops Commanding School, 1973-1981. Battalion Commander Afghanistan, 1981-1982. Regimental Commander, 1985-1986.
Deputy Commander Airborne Troops Formation, 1986-1988. Commander Tula Airborne Troop Division, 1989-1992. Deputy Commander Airborne Troops and Military Education Institute, 1991-1992.
Commander 14 Russian Army, 1992-1994. Deputy chair national council Congress of Russian Communities, from 1995. Member State Duma, from 1995.
National security chief Government of Russia, 1996.
Married; 3 children.