Georgy Shpak
Encyclopedia
Georgy Ivanovich Shpak was the governor
of Ryazan Oblast
, Russia
from 2004-2008.
He was the commander
of the Airborne Troops from 1996 to 2003. He was elected for the Rodina
bloc.
Governor
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state...
of Ryazan Oblast
Ryazan Oblast
Ryazan Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Ryazan, which is the oblast's largest city. Population: -Geography:...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
from 2004-2008.
He was the commander
Commander
Commander is a naval rank which is also sometimes used as a military title depending on the individual customs of a given military service. Commander is also used as a rank or title in some organizations outside of the armed forces, particularly in police and law enforcement.-Commander as a naval...
of the Airborne Troops from 1996 to 2003. He was elected for the Rodina
Rodina
Rodina or Motherland-National Patriotic Union was one of the four parties that controlled seats in the Russian legislature in 2003-2007...
bloc.