Chief_of_the_General_Staff_(Abkhazia)
The Chief of the General Staff of Armed Forces (Russian: Начальник Генерального штаба Вооружённых Сил) is the highest-ranking military officer of in the Abkhazian Armed Forces, who is responsible for maintaining the operational command of the military.
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Russian: Начальник Генерального штаба Вооружённых Сил | |
Abkhazian Armed Forces | |
Member of | General Staff |
Reports to | Minister for Defence |
Appointer | President of Abkhazia |
Term length | No fixed length |
Precursor | Chief of the General Staff Soviet Armed Forces |
Formation | 11 October 1992 |
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No. | Portrait | Chief of the General Staff | Took office | Left office | Time in office | President | Ref. |
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1 | Sosnaliyev, SultanLieutenant general Sultan Sosnaliyev (1942–2008) | 11 October 1992 | May 1993 | 6 months | Parliamentary republic | . | |
2 | Dbar, SergeiMajor general Sergei Dbar (1946–2002) | 21 May 1993 | June 1996 | 3 years | Parliamentary republic | [1] | |
3 | Arshba, VladimirLieutenant general Vladimir Arshba (1959–2018) | June 1996 | 2004 | 3 years | Ardzinba, VladislavVladislav Ardzinba | . | |
4 | Zaitsev, AnatoliLieutenant general Anatoli Zaitsev [ru] (born 1947) | <May 2005 | 14 April 2010 | 4 years, 11 months | Bagapsh, SergeiSergei Bagapsh | [2] | |
- | Ankvab, AlexanderAlexander Ankvab (born 1952) Acting | April 2010 | 29 March 2011 | 11 months | Bagapsh, SergeiSergei Bagapsh | . | |
5 | Vasilchenko, VladimirVladimir Vasilchenko | 29 March 2011 | May 2015 | 4 years, 1 month | Bagapsh, SergeiSergei Bagapsh | [3] | |
6 | Khrulyov, AnatolyColonel general Anatoly Khrulyov (born 1955) | 18 May 2015 | 2 August 2018 | 3 years, 2 months | Khajimba, RaulRaul Khajimba | [4] | |
7 | Lunev, VasilyMajor general Vasily Lunev [ru] (born 1956) | 2 August 2018 | Incumbent | 5 years, 8 months | Khajimba, RaulRaul Khajimba | [5] |
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