Biography of Alexey Chipizubov
Alexey Chipizubov was born on November 2, 1984 in the city of Borzya, formerly Chita region (now Zabaikalsky Krai). There is very little information about his private life in the network.
He received his military education in a military educational institution in the city of Blagoveshchensk, which is now known as the Far East Higher Combined Arms Command School.
Chipizubov used to serve in military unit 25776, which is located in a complex of buildings of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in the center of Moscow on Frunzenskaya Embankment, 22/2. As you can guess, this unit is far is not ordinary and performs specific functions.
When exactly Chipizubov found himself in the 488th Motorized Rifle Regiment is not known. But judging by the documents found in Kursk region, he commanded this unit with the rank of lieutenant colonel, when it performed combat missions in the area of the city of Kremenna, Luhansk region.
Also, judging by the ads published online, Chipizubov in his spare time moonlighted as a bath attendant and masseur, and also taught army hand-to-hand combat. Interesting fact: in September 2021, during the fight between Ukrainian boxer Alexander Usik and British Anthony Joshua, Chipizubov was rooting for the Ukrainian.
Alexey Chipizubov, as it turned out, is a persistent defaulter. As evidenced by court decisions, as of 2022, he had he was over 1.8 million rubles in debt..
Alexey Chipizubov: war crimes
The 488th motorized rifle regiment of the rf (stationed in the town of Klintsy, Bryansk region) has been actively involved in the rf’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine since the first days and has been implicated in many war crimes on Ukrainian soil.
In particular, in March 2022 it was reported that the regiment suffered heavy losses on the territory of Ukraine. It is known that this unit participated in battles on the territory of the Luhansk and Kharkiv regions.
In August 2024, after the failure of the Rashist defense in the Kursk region, some units of the 488th regiment were transferred from the Kupyansk direction to the Kursk region. It is also known about hundreds of fighters of this regiment, who were captured by the Defense Forces in Kursk region.
Among them are dozens of conscripts.
In September 2024, the British publication The Guardian wrote about the 488th regiment in the context of the failure of the Rashist defense in Kurshchina. The journalists analyzed many internal documents of this regiment and came to the conclusion that the Russian military knew about the plans of the AFU long before the border breakthrough, but did nothing.
Consequently, Alexei Chipizubov, as commander of the 488th regiment, is fully responsible for the failures of his unit. In fact, because of him, hundreds of soldiers of the 488th regiment were killed and captured.
Alexei Chipizubov’s family
Alexey Chipizubov is married to Irina Sergeevna Evsikova (born 20.07.1982). They have a daughter Elizaveta (17.02.2010). Chipizubov’s wife is engaged in organizing creative events in Moscow, and is also fond of traveling abroad. In particular, judging by correspondence in Telegram, the wife of Rashist plans to spend her fall vacation in 2024 in Thailand, namely in Basaya Beach Hotel & Resort.
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