Vladimir Semyonov | |
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Born | Khuzruk village, Karachay Autonomous Oblast, USSR | 8 June 1940
Allegiance | Soviet Union, Russia |
Service | Soviet Army, Russian Ground Forces |
Years of service | 1958–1996 |
Rank | General of the Army |
Commands | Transbaikal Military District Russian Ground Forces |
Awards | Order of Military Merit (Russia)[1] |
President of Karachay–Cherkessia | |
In office 14 September 1999 – 4 September 2003 | |
Preceded by | Vladimir Khubiyev Igor Ivanov (acting) Valentin Vlasov (acting) |
Succeeded by | Mustafa Batdyyev |
Vladimir Magomedovich Semyonov (Russian: Владимир Магомедович Семёнов; Karachay-Balkar: Семенланы Магометни джашы Владимир) (b. 1940) is a Russian General of the army and the first president of the Karachay–Cherkess Republic (1999–2003).