Vladimir Lokhov

Vladimir Iosifovich Lokhov (; 22 December 1924 – 2002) was a Soviet intelligence officer, and colonel of the KGB of the USSR.

Biography Lokhov was born on 22 December 1924 in the village of Pichidzhin, Znaur District, in the South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast, part of the Georgian SSR, Soviet Union. He was of Ossetian nationality.

From 1942 to 1948, Lokhov served in the 30th division of the troops of the NKVD — Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR. Since 1952, he has been employed in the state security agencies. In 1953, he graduated from the Law Faculty of Azerbaijan State University. In 1952-1957 he worked as an assistant to the detective and detective of the 5th department of the MGB — Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Azerbaijan SSR — the State Security Committee (KGB) under the Council of Ministers (CM) of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic.

Since 1957 Lokhov was an employee of the Office "C" (illegal intelligence) of the First Chief Directorate (CCGT, foreign intelligence) of the KGB under the USSR Council of Ministers - the KGB of the USSR. Until August 1962, he was trained to work in special conditions.