Dmitry Bulgakov

Dmitry Bulgakov
Native name
Дмитрий Витальевич Булгаков
Birth nameDmitry Vitalyevich Bulgakov
Born (1954-10-20) 20 October 1954 (age 69)
Verkhneye Gurovo, Kursk Oblast, Russian SSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance Soviet Union
 Russia
Service/branch Russian Ground Forces
Years of service1972–present
RankArmy General
AwardsHero 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]

  1. ^ "Russisk viseforsvarsminister ferdig (In Norwegian; "Russian deputy minister of defense finished")". Dagbladet. 2022-09-24. Retrieved 2022-09-24.