Chief of the General Staff (Transnistria)
| Chief of General Staff of the Armed Forces | |
|---|---|
| Начальники Главного штаба вооружённых сил | |
 Emblem of the armed forces | |
Incumbent since 6 September 2016Colonel Sergey Gerasyutenko | |
| Armed Forces of Transnistria | |
| Reports to | Minister of Defence |
| Appointer | The president |
| Formation | 22 January 1993 |
| First holder | Vladimir Evgenievich Prosovetskiy |
The chief of the general staff of the Armed Forces of the Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublika (Russian: Начальник Главного штаба Вооруженных Сил Приднестровской Молдавской Республики) is the highest-ranking military officer of the Armed Forces of Transnistria. He is responsible for the administration and the operational control of the Transnistria military. The current chief of the general staff is Major General Pavel Vladimirovich Mikhailov.
List of commanders
| No. | Portrait | Chief of the General Staff | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Major general Vladimir Evgenievich Prosovetskiy | 22 January 1993 | 14 August 1998 | 5 years, 6 months | - | |
| 2 | Major general Nikolay Ivanovich Lepikhov (1947–2006) | August 1998 | 13 May 2006 † | 7 years, 8 months | - | |
| 3 | Major general Vladimir Ivanovich Atamanyuk (born 1943) | 10 June 2006 | 17 January 2012 | 5 years, 7 months | [1] | |
| 4 | Colonel Valery Antonovich Orzhekhovsky | 17 January 2012 | July 2013 | 1 year, 5 months | [2] | |
| 5 | Major general Oleg Vladimirovich Gomenyuk (born 1960) | July 2013 | 30 December 2015 | 2 years, 5 months | [3] | |
| 6 | Major general Ruslan Vasilyevich Paulesko | 19 January 2016 | 18 August 2016 | 6 months | [4] | |
| 7 | Colonel Sergey Gerasyutenko (born 1960) | 6 September 2016 | 7 September 2020 | 4 years | [5] | |
| 7 | Major General Pavel Vladimirovich Mikhailov (born 1963) | September 2020 | Incumbent | 4 years, 11 months |
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References
- ^ "Указ президента ПМР № 32" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2012-01-21. Retrieved 2012-01-19.
- ^ "Указ президента ПМР" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2012-03-01. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
- ^ Указ Президента ПМР №315 «О назначении на должность начальника Главного штаба Вооруженных сил – первого заместителя министра обороны Приднестровской Молдавской Республики» | О...
- ^ Указ Президента ПМР №9 «О назначении на должность начальника Главного штаба Вооруженных сил – первого заместителя министра обороны Приднестровской Молдавской Республики» | Официальный сайт Президента ПМР
- ^ Указ Президента ПМР № 344 «О назначении на должность начальника Главного штаба Вооруженных сил – первого заместителя министра обороны Приднестровской Молдавской Республики» | Официальный сайт Президента ПМР