Evgeny Kovylin
CASE No. OVYLINDECLASSIFIED

Evgeny Kovylin

Major General, Commander of the 5th Army

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23 февраля 2026 г.Last event

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Who
Position: Major General, Commander of the 5th Army
Last event
February 23, 2026 — Awarded the title Hero of Russia
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Case summary

Accusation

Evgeniy Kovylin is a Major General, Commander of the 5th Army. Dossier materials record his position within the structure as: 5th Combined Arms Army. Additional biographical information requires further verification through open sources. In 2024, he was appointed Commander of the 68th Guards Army Corps of the Eastern Military District.

In February 2026, he was awarded the title Hero of Russia.

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Timeline of events

  1. 23 февраля 2026 г.
    Arrest / Liquidation
    Awarded the title Hero of Russia

    Major General Yevgeny Kovylin was awarded the title Hero of Russia.

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  2. 1 января 2024 г.
    Appointment
    Appointed Commander of the 68th Army Corps

    In 2024, appointed commander of the 68th Guards Army Corps of the Eastern Military District.

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  3. 13 января 2022 г.
    Appointment
    Appointed Commander of the 201st Military Base in Tajikistan

    Colonel Evgeny Kovylin was appointed commander of the 201st Russian military base in Tajikistan.

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  4. 1 января 2022 г.
    Appointment
    Commander of a Formation in Chelyabinsk Oblast

    Since 2022 — commander of a formation in Chelyabinsk Oblast.

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  5. 1 января 2021 г.
    Appointment
    Chief of Staff of the Central Military District Training Center

    Since 2021, served as Chief of Staff of the District Training Center (for junior specialists) of the Central Military District.

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  6. 1 января 2010 г.
    Appointment
    Graduated from the Combined Arms Academy of the Russian Armed Forces

    In 2010, graduated from the Combined Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

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  7. 1 января 2010 г.
    Appointment
    Service in the 201st Military Base

    After graduating from the Combined Arms Academy of the Russian Armed Forces in 2010, served in the 201st Military Base as commander of a Motor Rifle Battalion (Mountain).

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  8. 1 января 2003 г.
    Appointment
    Graduated from Kazan Higher Tank Command School

    In 2003, graduated from the Kazan Higher Tank Command School.

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  9. 14 января 1981 г.
    Arrest / Liquidation
    Birth

    Evgeny Gennadievich Kovylin was born on January 14, 1981, in the village of Novoye, Jewish Autonomous Oblast.

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    КОВЫЛИН Евгений ГеннадьевичЦентрАзия · 1 декабря 2022 г.
  2. 02
    Гвардии генерал-майор Ковылин Евгений Геннадьевич — командир 68-го гвардейского армейского корпуса Восточного военного..ВКонтакте (Новости СВО | Z) · 1 августа 2026 г.
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    Командующий войсками ЦВО России представил нового командира военной базы в ТаджикистанеНИАТ "Ховар" · 14 января 2022 г.
  4. 04
    Командование российской военной базой в Таджикистане принял полковник КовылинИзвестия · 13 января 2022 г.
  5. 05
    Командующий войсками ЦВО представил нового командира военной базы в ТаджикистанеTJinform.com · 14 января 2022 г.
  6. 06
    Когда я прибыл на первое место службы лейтенантом, моим наставником стал Евгений Ковылин (в те годы — капитан). Он поселил..ВКонтакте · 23 февраля 2026 г.
  7. 07
    На российской военной базе в Таджикистане сменился командирfergana.news · 13 января 2022 г.
  8. 08
    В Таджикистане назначен новый командир российской военной базыAvesta.tj · 13 января 2022 г.
  9. 09
    Командующий войсками ЦВО представил нового командира военной базы в ТаджикистанеВПК.name · 14 января 2022 г.
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