Akhmedov Sukhrab Sultanovich

Akhmedov Sukhrab Sultanovich is a Major General, Commander of the 20th Combined Arms Army — military unit 89425 — 20th Combined Arms Army of the Western Military District of the Russian Armed Forces. According to open registry data, he directly participated in the planning and organization of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022.

As of March 2022, while serving as commander of an operational group within the 155th Separate Marine Brigade of the Pacific Fleet of the Eastern Military District of the Russian Armed Forces, he directly participated in hostilities on the territory of the Kyiv region, specifically in the settlement of Moshchun. During the hostilities, he received a light wound.

Major General Sukhrab Sultanovich Akhmedov is known as a commander responsible for catastrophic losses among the units under his command. In early 2023, while serving as the commander of the Vostok (East) grouping, he directed "meat assaults" near Vuhledar, where the 155th Separate Marine Brigade suffered thousands of killed and wounded, as well as significant equipment losses, resulting in one of the most severe routs of Russian forces. Earlier, in March 2022, his operational group comprising the 155th Brigade participated in failed attempts to cross the Irpin River in the area of Moshchun, where Russian forces also suffered heavy losses and failed to accomplish their assigned missions. In June 2023, under his command, an incident involving mass poisoning of servicemen occurred within the 20th Combined Arms Army, leading to the hospitalization and deaths of soldiers, demonstrating negligence and an inability to ensure the safety of personnel.