
Lieutenant General, commander of the 3rd Motorized Rifle Division
Aleksei Vyacheslavovich Avdeev is a Lieutenant General, commander of the 3rd Motorized Rifle Division. According to open registry data, he is a Lieutenant General (rank awarded on May 5, 2025).
He is the former commander of the 3rd Motorized Rifle Division of the 20th Combined Arms Army of the Western Military District, which participated in combat operations in the Kharkiv and Lyman directions. Information about his education is also provided in the dossier materials.
He directly commanded the actions of units of the 3rd Motorized Rifle Division during combat operations in the Kharkiv direction starting from February 24, 2022. Personnel under his command are implicated in committing war crimes, including the killing of civilians and the destruction of civilian infrastructure in Kharkiv Oblast, including in Vovchansk.
Lieutenant General Aleksey Vyacheslavovich Avdeyev, while commanding the 3rd Motorized Rifle Division, directly directed combat operations in the Kharkiv direction starting from February 24, 2022. Under his command, the division's units participated in the offensive in the Kharkiv and Lyman directions. The personnel of the 3rd Motorized Rifle Division are implicated in the commission of war crimes, including the killings of civilians and the destruction of civilian infrastructure in the Kharkiv region, including in Vovchansk.
Lieutenant General Aleksey Vyacheslavovich Avdeyev, while commanding the 3rd Motorized Rifle Division, directly directed combat operations in the Kharkiv direction starting from February 24, 2022. Under his command, the division's units participated in the offensive in the Kharkiv and Lyman directions. The personnel of the 3rd Motorized Rifle Division are implicated in the commission of war crimes, including the killings of civilians and the destruction of civilian infrastructure in the Kharkiv region, including in Vovchansk.
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Awarded the military rank of Lieutenant General by Presidential Decree of the Russian Federation.
Awarded the military rank of Lieutenant General.
Evidence / Source →Commanded units of the 3rd Motor Rifle Division during the invasion of Kharkiv Oblast.
Directly commanded the actions of units of the 3rd Motor Rifle Division during combat operations in the Kharkiv direction.
Evidence / Source →Personnel under the command of A. Avdeev are involved in committing war crimes, including the killing of civilians and the destruction of civilian infrastructure in Kharkiv Oblast, including Vovchansk.
Evidence / Source →Appointed Commander of the 3rd Motor Rifle Division.
Evidence / Source →Graduated from the Combined Arms Academy of the Russian Armed Forces.
Evidence / Source →Graduated from the Moscow Higher Combined Arms Command School.
Evidence / Source →Direct verification of the subject in independent sanctions databases and official registries:
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