Main Military-Political Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces

Main Military-Political Directorate of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Emblem of the directorate
Founded30 July 2018
Country Russian Federation
BranchMinistry of Defense
Part of Russian Armed Forces
HeadquartersHouse number 8/1, Bolshoi Znamensky lane, Sokolniki District, Moscow
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel General Viktor Goremykin

The Main Military-Political Directorate of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GVPU VS RF) (Russian: Главное военно-политическое управление Вооружённых сил Российской Федерации (ГВПУ ВС РФ)) is the central military-political organization of the Russian Armed Forces, responsible for instilling ideological loyalty to the ruling government within the military. A revival of the Soviet Main Political Directorate, it is informally referred to as GlavPuR (ГлавПУР), the Russian abbreviation for the latter.