Vladimir Frolov (general)

Vladimir Petrovich Frolov (Владимир Петрович Фролов; 6 February 1967 – 10 March 2022) was a Russian major general who died during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Biography
Vladimir Frolov was born into the family of a World War II veteran. He was promoted to the rank of major general by Presidential Decree No. 595 of Vladimir Putin on 12 December 2019.

The 8th Guards Combined Arms Army, whose deputy commander was Frolov, was actively engaged in the siege of Mariupol. According to Tsargrad TV, he died no earlier than 11 April 2022.

His death was announced by Russian officials on 16 April 2022. The same day, his burial was held with military honours at Saint Petersburg's Serafimovskoe Cemetery after a funeral service in Novocherkassk's Ascension Cathedral. The ceremony was attended by the Governor of Saint Petersburg, Alexander Beglov.