Avdeev Alexey Yurevich
Lieutenant General, deputy commander of troops of the Southern Military District
In short
- Who
- Position: Lieutenant General, deputy commander of troops of the Southern Military District
- Last event
- September 1, 2021 — Command of the Peacekeeping Contingent
- Verifiability
- 4 sources
Case summary
Aleksei Yuryevich Avdeev is a Lieutenant General, Deputy Commander of the Southern Military District forces. According to open registry data, he is a Lieutenant General, Deputy Commander of the Southern Military District (SMD) forces. Previously, he commanded the 29th Combined Arms Army, the 1st Guards Tank Army, and headed the Combined Arms Academy of the Russian Armed Forces.
Information about his education is also provided in the dossier materials.
As Deputy Commander of the Southern Military District, Lieutenant General Aleksey Yuryevich Avdeyev bears direct responsibility for the planning and execution of aggressive combat operations against Ukraine. Under his command, the forces of the Southern Military District participated in large-scale offensive operations that resulted in numerous civilian casualties and the destruction of civilian infrastructure. His actions contributed to undermining the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, for which he was included in EU sanctions lists.
Failures and victims
As Deputy Commander of the Southern Military District, Lieutenant General Aleksey Yuryevich Avdeyev bears direct responsibility for the planning and execution of aggressive combat operations against Ukraine. Under his command, the forces of the Southern Military District participated in large-scale offensive operations that resulted in numerous civilian casualties and the destruction of civilian infrastructure. His actions contributed to undermining the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, for which he was included in EU sanctions lists.
Lies to the public
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Timeline of events
- 1 сентября 2021 г.AppointmentCommand of the Peacekeeping Contingent
Temporarily served as Commander of the Russian peacekeeping contingent in Nagorno-Karabakh.
- 1 июля 2019 г.AppointmentDeputy Commander of the Southern Military District
Appointed to the position of Deputy Commander of the Southern Military District.
Sources
- 01OSINT-исследование «Командиры Провала»OSINT-отдел «Командиры Провала» · 7 ноября 2025 г.
- 02Авдеев, Алексей Юрьевич — ВикипедияWikipedia (со ссылкой на указы президента РФ о присвоении званий) · 1 января 2024 г.
- 03АВДЕЕВ Алексей ЮрьевичГУР Министерства обороны Украины · 1 января 2023 г.
- 04File:Авдеев, Алексей Юрьевич.png — источник и лицензияМинистерство обороны Российской Федерации / Wikimedia Commons · 1 января 2018 г.
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