Vadim Zaitsev

Vadim Zaitsev
Вадим Юрьевич Зайцев
Вадзім Юр'евіч Зайцаў
Chairman of State Security Committee of the Republic of Belarus
In office
15 July 2008 – 9 November 2012
PresidentAlexander Lukashenko
Preceded byYury Zhadobin
Succeeded byLeonid Maltsev
Head of the Main Operations Directorate of the State Border Committee of the Republic of Belarus
In office
September 2007 – 15 July 2008
PresidentAlexander Lukashenko
First Deputy Chairman of the State Border Committee of the Republic of Belarus
In office
April 2007 – September 2007
PresidentAlexander Lukashenko
Personal details
Born
Vadim Yurievich Zaitsev

(1964-07-16) 16 July 1964 (age 60)
Zhytomyr oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Alma materMoscow Border Military School of the KGB (1986)
FSB Academy (1997)
Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia (2004)
Military service
RankLieutenant general

General Vadim Zaitsev (Russian: Вадим Зайцев, Belarusian: Вадзім Зайцаў, Vadzim Zaytsau; born 16 July 1964) is a Ukrainian-born former head of the KGB of Belarus under president Alexander Lukashenka.