Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Viktor Fyodorovich Karpukhin (Russian: Виктор Фёдорович Карпухин; October 27, 1947 – March 24, 2003) was a member of the KGB who was instrumental in the Soviet war in Afghanistan.He was born in the Ukrainian city of Lutsk. He joined the KGB's crack Alpha Group (AG) in 1967 and worked his way up to become its commander in 1988.On December 23, 1979, Karpukhin led 38 soldiers of the AG, who along with 500 Soviet paratroopers, landed at Bagram airport, next to Kabul, Afghanistan.. }
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- Viktor_Fyodorovich_Karpukhin comment "Viktor Fyodorovich Karpukhin (Russian: Виктор Фёдорович Карпухин; October 27, 1947 – March 24, 2003) was a member of the KGB who was instrumental in the Soviet war in Afghanistan.He was born in the Ukrainian city of Lutsk. He joined the KGB's crack Alpha Group (AG) in 1967 and worked his way up to become its commander in 1988.On December 23, 1979, Karpukhin led 38 soldiers of the AG, who along with 500 Soviet paratroopers, landed at Bagram airport, next to Kabul, Afghanistan.".