Nikolai Rogozhkin
His father, Yevgeny, worked at the locomotive repair plant in Michurinsk, and was a participant in the Great Patriotic War.He graduated from the Kharkov Guards Higher Tank Command School named after the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR in 1973, and the Malinovsky Military Armored Forces Academy in 1980.On 23 February 2007 by the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Rogozhkin was awarded the military rank of General of the Army.Commenting on the forest fires in Siberia in April 2015, Rogozhkin made unfounded allegations that they could have been started by saboteurs consisting of organized opposition groups.He is the organizer and curator of a traditional hockey tournament, which has been held for several years in a row in the Michurinsk District.He was candidate of Pedagogical Sciences (2004, dissertation "Formation of the readiness of future officers for management activities").