Aleksei Kovalev | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Aleksei Leontievich Kovalev |
| Born | 10 May 1926 Burlin, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union |
| Died | 7 September 1997 (aged 72) Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union |
| Service | Red Army |
| Awards | Order of Glory |
Aleksei Leontievich Kovalev (Russian: Алексей Леонтьевич Ковалёв; born 10 May 1925 – died 7 September 1997) was a Red Army soldier who allegedly assisted in the taking of the photograph Raising a Flag over the Reichstag.