Igor Viktorovich Demidenko is Major General and former Commander of the Western Operational Command of the Republic of Belarus. He was part of the Belarusian army, which has supported the Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine of 24 Feb 2022. In this former commander position, he was responsible for the participation of the troops under his command in the joint Belarusian-Russian military exercises, which prepared and facilitated Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. He also took part and supervised the participation of his troops in those exercises.
Igor Demidenko was therefore responsible for and actively supporting actions undermining the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, as well as stability and security in Ukraine.