Pavel Kurachenko | |
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Native name | Павел Павлович Кураченко |
Birth name | Pavel Pavlovich Kurachenko |
Born | Zalissya, Ukraine, Soviet Union | 3 November 1961
Allegiance | Soviet Union Russia |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Battles/wars | Russian military intervention in the Syrian Civil War |
Pavel Pavlovich Kurachenko (Russian: Павел Павлович Кураченко; born on 3 November 1961), is a Ukrainian-born Russian army officer who had been the acting Commander-in-Chief of the Aerospace Forces in 2017.[1]
Kurachenko was the chief of the General Staff - First Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Aerospace Forces of the Russian Federation from 2015 to 2018.[2]
He is a lieutenant general as of 2013.[3]