Aleksandr Galkin (general)

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Aleksandr Galkin
Galkin in 2009
Native name	Александр Викторович Галкин
Birth name	Aleksandr Viktorovich Galkin
Born	(1958-03-22) 22 March 1958 (age 66) Ordzhonikidze, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Soviet Union  Russia
Service / branch	Russian Ground Forces
Years of service	1975–present
Rank	Colonel general
Commands	Southern Military District (2010–2016)

Aleksandr Viktorovich Galkin (Russian: Александр Викторович Галкин; born on 22 March 1958), is a Russian military leader, a colonel general as of 2011, who was the Commander of the Southern Military District from 2010 to 2016.