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Putin Appoints Colonel General Sanchik as Russian Deputy Defense Minister

© Sputnik / Russian Defense Ministry / Go to the mediabankRussian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov (left) listens to a report from the commander of the Yug Battlegroup, Colonel General Alexander Sanchik.
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov (left) listens to a report from the commander of the Yug Battlegroup, Colonel General Alexander Sanchik. - Sputnik International, 1920, 08.11.2025
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Colonel General Alexander Sanchik as Russian Deputy Defense Minister, according to a relevant decree released on the official portal of legal acts on Saturday.
"To appoint Colonel General Sanchik Alexander Semyonovich as Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, relieving him of his current position," the document read.

Since November 26, 2024, Sanchik has served as the commander of the Yug Battlegroup.

According to another decree, Andrey Bulyga has been appointed Deputy Secretary of the Security Council. Since March 2024, he has held the position of Deputy Minister of Defense for Logistics Support.
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