Marshal of the Soviet Union Sergey Sokolov died in Moscow at 102. He was the oldest of all and one of the four living marshals of the Soviet Union.
Nikolai Deryabin, head of the club of military leaders of the Russian Federation, told Interfax that Army General Anatoly Kulikov, president of the Club of Warlords, expressed condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
1 July 2012 to Sergey Sokolov 101 is one year old. His name was entered in the Russian Book of Records. Since 1992, Sergey Sokolov has been an adviser at the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Marshal Sergey Sokolov’s funeral is expected to take place on September 3.
Marshal Sergey Sokolov - Hero of the Soviet Union, a veteran of three wars, in the middle of 1980-s held the post of Minister of Defense of the USSR, from which he was dismissed after landing the German Mathias Rust from the Kremlin.
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