Frolov Igor Anatolevich
Lieutenant Colonel, Commander of the 1st Motorized Rifle Regiment (Territorial Control) of the Russian Aerospace Forces — Military Unit 78986, Call Sign "Arbalet"; previously held the position of Chief of Staff of the same regiment
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- Who
- Position: Lieutenant Colonel, Commander of the 1st Motorized Rifle Regiment (Territorial Control) of the Russian Aerospace Forces — Military Unit 78986, Call Sign "Arbalet"; previously held the position of Chief of Staff of the same regiment
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Case summary
Igor Anatolevich Frolov is a lieutenant colonel, call sign "Arbalet" (Crossbow). According to the project's editorial staff (source — independent investigation, without a public document), he was appointed commander of the 1st Motorized Rifle Regiment (territory control) of the Russian Aerospace Forces, having previously served as chief of staff of the same regiment.
The regiment (military unit 78986, nickname "Kosmodesant" / "Spaceborne Troops") was formed on May 15, 2024, from servicemen previously engaged in guarding and maintaining Aerospace Forces facilities (Ukrainka, Belaya, Engels airbases, Voronezh radar stations), is part of the "Sever" (North) grouping of forces, and participates in battles in Kursk (since 2024) and Sumy (2025) Oblasts.
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