Voloshin

Voloshin was a Soviet military officer involved in the documentation or investigation of UAP incidents within the Soviet armed forces. His involvement is representative of the systematic, largely classified collection of military UAP encounters in the USSR and of the Soviet military's quiet acknowledgement of unexplained aerial phenomena.

• Soviet military officer with a UAP-related role
• Involved in the documentation or investigation of military UAP incidents
• Military UAP encounters in the USSR were systematically collected
• Much of this documentation remained classified for decades
• His work reflects the institutional engagement of Soviet forces with the phenomenon

Voloshin's involvement underlines that UAP data were recorded and processed not only in the Western bloc but also inside the Soviet military apparatus, even though only parts of this material later became publicly accessible.