Marshal of the Russian Federation is the highest military rank of Russia, created in 1993 following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. It ranks immediately above Army general and Admiral of the flee
Marshal of the Russian Federation Igor Sergeyev
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Igor Sergeyev
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Igor Dmitriyevich Sergeyev was a Soviet and later Russian military officer who was Minister of Defense of Russia from 22 May 1997 to 28 March 2001. Before that he was the commander of the Strategic Ro
Marshal of the Russian Federation
…one star). It is roughly equivalent to American General of the Army and the British Field Marshal. The only officer so far to have held the rank was Igor Sergeyev, the former Minister of Defence, who had been elevated from the General of the Army of the Strategic Rocket Forces. Sergeyev was a Marshal of the Russian…
Sergeyev in 2000
Sergeyev with U.S. Defense Secretary William Cohen signing a cooperation agreement, 1997
Sergeyev at the Pentagon with Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, 2001
Sergeyev with Tajik Colonel General Sherali Khayrulloyev in Dushanbe.