Sergey Rudskoy

Colonel General Sergei Rudskoy is the Head of the Main Operational Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation since 2015. Among its responsibilities, the Main Operational Directorate oversees strategic and operational planning for the use of the Armed Forces, including operational control of troops in peacetime and wartime. Therefore, the Directorate directly contributes to and facilitates Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. In taking on and acting in this capacity, Colonel General Sergei Rudskoy is responsible for supporting and implementing actions and policies which undermine and threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.

Function: Chief of the Main Operational Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation; Colonel General

Le colonel général Sergei Rudskoy est le chef de la direction opérationnelle centrale de l’état-major des forces armées de la Fédération de Russie depuis 2015. Parmi ses responsabilités, la direction opérationnelle centrale supervise la planification stratégique et opérationnelle de l’utilisation des forces armées, y compris le contrôle opérationnel des troupes en temps de paix et en temps de guerre. Par conséquent, la direction contribue directement à la guerre d’agression menée par la Russie contre l’Ukraine et la facilite. En assumant cette fonction et en agissant en cette qualité, le colonel général Sergei Rudskoy est responsable de soutenir et de mettre en œuvre des actions et des politiques qui compromettent et menacent l’intégrité territoriale, la souveraineté et l’indépendance de l’Ukraine.

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Russian military commander. Chief of the Main Operational Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation - First Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Federation. An official of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation. Holds a senior position in the federal state body responsible for the military actions of the Russian armed forces against Ukraine.

Soviet and Russian military