Dmitry Bulgakov | |
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Native name | Дмитрий Витальевич Булгаков |
Birth name | Dmitry Vitalyevich Bulgakov |
Born | Verkhneye Gurovo, Kursk Oblast, Russian SSR, Soviet Union | 20 October 1954
Allegiance | Soviet Union Russia |
Service/ | Russian Ground Forces |
Years of service | 1972–present |
Rank | Army General |
Awards | Hero of the Russian Federation |
Dmitry Vitalyevich Bulgakov (Russian: Дмитрий Витальевич Булгаков; born 20 October 1954) is a Russian military leader, a specialist in the field of logistic support of the armed forces. He was Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation from 2 December 2008. He was an army general as of 2011, and was awarded the title Hero of the Russian Federation in 2016.
In September 2022, due to the Russian army's widespread logistical problems in the invasion of Ukraine, he was dismissed and replaced by colonel general Mikhail Mizintsev.[1]