Sergey Surovikin
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General of the Army Sergey Vladimirovich Surovikin is a Russian military officer who has served as head of the Coordinating Committee for Air Defence under the Council of Defence Ministers of the Comm
Official portrait, 2021
Surovikin at a graduation of officers at the Air Force Academy in Voronezh, 2019
Surovikin (left) with Minister of Defence Sergei Shoigu, Bashar al-Assad and Syrian Minister of Defence Ali Ayyoub in 2017
Surovikin (left) with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Sergey Shoigu and Valery Gerasimov in 2018
Gennady Zhidko
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Gennady Valeryevich Zhidko was a colonel general of the Russian Armed Forces. He was awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation in 2017 for his service as chief of staff of Russian forces deploy
Sergey Surovikin
…in the south collapsed. On 8 October, it was announced that Surovikin would be commanding all Russian forces in Ukraine, succeeding Colonel General Gennady Zhidko. It came to light on 10 October according to sources close to the Kremlin, that Surovikin is a proponent of large-scale attacks by drone and missile…
Official portrait, 2021
Zhidko with President Vladimir Putin in 2017
Zhidko in November 2018