Canonical ID: Q121775432
· Entity type: Person
(reference)
Property | Value | Lang | Source dataset | Source ID | First seen | ||
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Person:notes | Function: Colonel-General; Acting Commander-in-Chief of Russian Aerospace Forces; Chief of the General Staff of Russian Aerospace Forces | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-69628 | ||||
Person:notes | Colonel-General Viktor Afzalov is Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Aerospace Forces since August 2018, and acting Commanderin-Chief of the Russian Aerospace Forces since 23 August 2023. As such, he is responsible for conducting air operations against Ukraine during Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. In taking on and acting in this capacity, he is supporting and implementing actions and policies which undermine and threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. | ch_seco_sanctions | ch-seco-69628 |