Gurov Vyacheslav Nikolaevich
Major General, Deputy Commander of the Group of Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the Syrian Arab Republic (since May 2024); previously — Commander of the 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army of the Central Military District (since February 2022), Chief of Staff of the 58th Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District (May 2021), Deputy Commander of the 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army (2019–2021), Commander of the 90th Guards Tank Division (2017–2019)
In short
- Who
- Position: Major General, Deputy Commander of the Group of Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the Syrian Arab Republic (since May 2024); previously — Commander of the 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army of the Central Military District (since February 2022), Chief of Staff of the 58th Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District (May 2021), Deputy Commander of the 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army (2019–2021), Commander of the 90th Guards Tank Division (2017–2019)
- Last event
- May 1, 2024 — Appointed Deputy Commander of the Russian Armed Forces Group in Syria
- Verifiability
- 1 source
Case summary
Vyacheslav Nikolaevich Gurov — Major General, Deputy Commander of the Russian Armed Forces grouping in the Syrian Arab Republic (since May 2024); previously — Commander of the 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army of the Central Military District (since February 2022), Chief of Staff of the 58th Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District (May 2021), Deputy Commander of the 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army (2019–2021), Commander of the 90th Guards Tank Division (2017–2019).
According to open registry data, he directly participated in Russia's full-scale military invasion of Ukraine. He commanded assigned units of the 1st Tank Army, which operated in Kharkiv and Luhansk regions. The dossier also contains information about his education.
Rol ranee oshibochno ukazyvala «komanduyushchiy 1 tankovoy armiey (do 26.08.2022)» — eto rezultat toy zhe oshibki dublirovaniya tega military_unit, chto opisana v fix_role_field_22_corps_bug.mjs (v iskhodnoy baze military_unit id 32091 obshchiy s zapisyu Nikitina, dossier-1776). Sobstvennaya statya Gurova v ru.wikipedia.org ni razu ne upominaet 1-yu tankovuyu armiyu.
Failures and victims
Rol ranee oshibochno ukazyvala «komanduyushchiy 1 tankovoy armiey (do 26.08.2022)» — eto rezultat toy zhe oshibki dublirovaniya tega military_unit, chto opisana v fix_role_field_22_corps_bug.mjs (v iskhodnoy baze military_unit id 32091 obshchiy s zapisyu Nikitina, dossier-1776). Sobstvennaya statya Gurova v ru.wikipedia.org ni razu ne upominaet 1-yu tankovuyu armiyu.
Lies to the public
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Timeline of events
- 1 мая 2024 г.AppointmentAppointed Deputy Commander of the Russian Armed Forces Group in Syria
- 1 февраля 2022 г.AppointmentAppointed Commander of the 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army of the Central Military District
- 1 мая 2021 г.AppointmentAppointed Chief of Staff of the 58th Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District
- 1 января 2019 г.AppointmentAppointed Deputy Commander of the 2nd Guards Combined Arms Army
- 1 января 2017 г.AppointmentAppointed Commander of the 90th Guards Tank Division
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