Shvab Eduard Viktorovich
Major General, Commander of the 3rd Motorized Rifle Division; at the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, held the position of Chief of Staff of the 144th Motorized Rifle Division — Military Unit 54046 — 3rd Motorized Rifle Division of the 20th Combined Arms Army of the Western Military District of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
In short
- Who
- Position: Major General, Commander of the 3rd Motorized Rifle Division; at the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, held the position of Chief of Staff of the 144th Motorized Rifle Division — Military Unit 54046 — 3rd Motorized Rifle Division of the 20th Combined Arms Army of the Western Military District of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
- Last event
- August 21, 2026 — Current Position
- Verifiability
- 1 source
Case summary
Shvab Eduard Viktorovich — Major General, Commander 3rd Motorized Rifle Division; in nachale rossiyskogo vtorzheniya in Ukrainu zanimal dozhnost Chief Staff 144th Motorized Rifle Division — Military Unit 54046 — 3rd Motorized Rifle Division 20th Combined Arms Combined Arms Army Western VO Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
According to verified public registries and open-source intelligence records, participated in combat operations in Kharkiv region.
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Timeline of events
- 21 августа 2026 г.AppointmentCurrent Position
He is a Major General and Commander of the 3rd Motor Rifle Division.
Evidence / Source → - 24 февраля 2022 г.War crimesParticipation in the Invasion of Ukraine
Directly participated in the planning and organization of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine. At the beginning of the invasion, he held the position of Chief of Staff of the 144th Motor Rifle Division (military unit 54046 — 3rd Motor Rifle Division of the 20th Combined Arms Army of the Western Military District of the Russian Armed Forces).
Evidence / Source → - 24 февраля 2022 г.War crimesCommand of Combat Operations and War Crimes
Starting from February 24, 2022, he directly commanded the actions of units of the 3rd Motor Rifle Division during combat operations in the Kharkiv direction. 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.
Evidence / Source → - 1 января 2021 г.War crimes
- 1 января 2012 г.AppointmentAppointment as Battalion Commander
Served as commander of the 4th Training Motor Rifle Battalion at the training center in Yelani, Sverdlovsk Oblast.
Evidence / Source → - 1 января 2001 г.AppointmentGraduation from College
Graduated from the Frunze Higher Combined Arms Command School.
Evidence / Source → - 16 января 1979 г.Appointment
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