Sergey Surovikin is a Russian general and Commander of the Aerospace Forces. He comes to the headlines when appointed as the commander of the Ukraine war.
- He was sentenced to a year for selling weapons illegally but the conviction was overturned following the investigation.
- He is considered one of the ruthless officers in the Russian Army.
Early Life
Sergey Surovikin was born on October 11, 1966, in Novosibirsk, Russia. He received a bachelor’s degree from the Omsk Higher Military Command School in 1987. He joined Frunze Military Academy. He also studied at the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia.
Career
Sergey Surovikin became the General of the Army in 2021, the second-highest post in Russia. He was appointed as the commander of the Russian Armed Forces for the South Army Group during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. On October 8, 2022, Russia announced his name as the commander of all Russian forces in Ukraine replacing General Gennady Zhidko.
Personal Life
Sergey Surovikin is a married man who has two children and practices Orthodox Christianity.
| Quick Info | |
| Full Name | Sergei Vladimirovich Surovikin |
| Nick Name | Surovikin |
| Profession(s) | Army Officer |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | October 11, 1966 |
| Birth Place | Novosibirsk, Russia |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Religion | Orthodox Christian |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Family | |
| Father | Update Soon |
| Mother | Update Soon |
| Brother | Not Known |
| Sister | Not Known |
| Affairs & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | N/A |
| Affairs (Girlfriend) | Update soon |
| Dating History | Update Soon |
| Sexual Orientation (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight |
| Children | Two |
| Source of Income & Net Worth | |
| Net worth | $5 million |
| Income Source | Service |
