Valery Gerasimov
- January 10, 2024
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Valery Gerasimov Biography
Name | Valery Gerasimov |
Birthday | Sep 8 |
Birth Year | 1955 |
Place Of Birth | Kazan |
Home Town | Tatarstan |
Birth Country | Russia |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Spouse | Olga Gerasimova |
Valery Gerasimov is one of the most popular and richest General who was born on September 8, 1955 in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia.
After he graduated from the General Staff’s academy, he was First Deputy Army Commander in the Moscow Military District and commander of the 58th Army in the North Caucasus Military District during the Second Chechen War. His involvement in the arrest of Yury Budanov led to praise from journalist Anna Politkovskaya.
Order of Military Merit
Order For Merit to the Fatherland(3rd Grade)
Order For Merit to the Fatherland (4th Grade)
Merit for Motherland in the USSR Armed Forces (3rd grade).
Medal for Battle Merit
Jubilee Medal “60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR”
Jubilee Medal “70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR”
Medal For Valour 1st Class
Medal “For strengthening of brotherhood in arms”
Medal For “200 years to the Ministry of Defence”
Medal For “20 Years of Impeccable Service”
Medal For “15 Years of Impeccable Service”
Medal For “10 Years of Impeccable Service”
Order of the Friendship of Peoples
Order of St. George (3rd Class)
Order of St. George (4th Class)
Order of Honour
Hero of the Russian Federation
Valery Gerasimov Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | General |
House | Living in own house. |
Valery Gerasimov is one of the richest General from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Valery Gerasimov 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Valery Vasilyevich Gerasimov (Russian: Вале́рий Васи́льевич Гера́симов , IPA: [vɐˈlʲerʲɪj vɐˈsʲilʲɪvʲɪtɕ gʲɪˈrasʲɪməf] ; born 8 September 1955) is a Russian General, the current Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, and first Deputy Defence Minister, replacing Nikolay Makarov. He was appointed by President Vladimir Putin on 9 November 2012.
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Who is Valery Gerasimov Dating?
According to our records, Valery Gerasimov married to Olga Gerasimova. As of December 1, 2023, Valery Gerasimov’s is not dating anyone.
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Gerasimov was appointed Chief of General Staff following the dismissal of Defence Minister Anatoliy Serdyukov on 6 November 2012. The previous Chief of General Staff, Army General Nikolay Makarov, was seen as close to Serduykov and was seen by commentators as likely to be replaced by new Defence Minister Sergey Shoygu. It has been reported that Makarov resigned, but he was formally dismissed by President Vladimir Putin. Other changes were the dismissal of Alexander Sukhorukov from the position of First Deputy Defence Minister and his replacement by Colonel General Arkady Bakhin, formerly commander of the Western Military District. Aerospace Defence Forces commander Colonel General Oleg Ostapenko was also promoted to Deputy Defence Minister. He was promoted to the highest rank in the Russian Army, General of the Army as of 2014.
Facts & Trivia
Victor Ranked on the list of most popular General. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Valery Gerasimov celebrates birthday on September 8 of every year.
In April 2014, Gerasimov was added to the list of persons against whom the European Union introduced sanctions “in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine”. In May 2014, Canada, Liechtenstein, and Switzerland added Gerasimov to their sanctions listed because of Russian interference in Ukraine and his responsibility for the massive Russian troop deployment next to the Russia- Ukraine border and his inability to reduce the tensions with Ukraine which are associated with these Russian troop deployments. In September 2014, Australia placed Gerasimov on their Ukraine related sanctions list as well.
Who is Russia top General?
Chief of the General Staff
Incumbent Army General Valery Gerasimov since 9 November 2012
General Staff of the Armed Forces
Type| Chief of staff
Status| Highest ranking military officer
What is the Gerasimov model?
According to the U.S. military, the “Gerasimov Doctrine” represents the most complete embodiment of the latest achievements of Russian military thought in a new type of warfare, which demonstrates the unprecedented integration of all capabilities of national influence to achieve strategic advantages.
Who is General Vitaly Gerasimov?
Vitaly Gerasimov (born 9 July 1977 – died 7 March 2022; Aged: 44 years old) was a Russian Military officer, General, army personnel, media face, and Internet personality from Kazan, Russia. He was known in the country for serving the position of Major general in the Russian army.
How many Russian generals are there?
Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Chief of the General Staff| General Valery Gerasimov
Personnel
Military age| 18–27
Conscription| 1 year
What is a Russian general called?
Name Viktor Prudnikov
Lifespan1939–2015
date of appointment13 June 1996
post at time of appointmentCommander of the Air Defence Forces
left military service2004