Oleg Salyukov

General of the Army Oleg Leonidovich Salyukov
General of the Army Oleg Salyukov Commander in Chief of Russian Ground Forces
Native name	Олег Леонидович Салюков
Born	(1955-05-21) May 21, 1955 (age 66) Saratov, Russian SFSR, USSR
Allegiance	Soviet Union (1977-1991)  Russia (1991-present)
Service/branch	Soviet Army  Russian Ground Forces
Years of service	1977-present
Rank	General of the Army
Commands held	Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces

Oleg Leonidovich Salyukov (Russian: Олег Леонидович Салюков; born 21 May 1955) is an Army General and the current Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces. He was appointed to the post in May 2014. He was promoted to the rank of General of the Army in 2019.

Education[]

In 1977 he graduated from the Ulyanovsk Guards Higher Tank Command School with gold medal, in 1985 from the Malinovsky Military Armored Forces Academy with high honours and in 1996 from the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia.

Career[]

References[]

• "Oleg Salyukov Commander-in-Chief of the Land Forces, Army General". Ministry of Defence of Russian Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
• "Commander-in-Chief of Russian Land Forces to discuss in New Delhi preparations for the Indra-2015 drills". R&I Report. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
• "Salyukov named commander-in-chief of Russian Ground Forces". Vestnik Kavkaza. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
• "Главнокомандующий Сухопутными войсками Олег Салюков. Биография". Russian News Agency TASS. Retrieved 19 October 2015.

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