Colonel general Ruslan Jaqsylyqov | |
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Руслан Жақсылықов | |
.jpg) Jaqsylyqov in 2023 | |
| Minister of Defence | |
| Assumed office 19 January 2022 | |
| President | Kassym-Jomart Tokayev |
| Prime Minister | Älihan Smaiylov Oljas Bektenov |
| Preceded by | Murat Bektanov |
| Member of the Shymkent City Mäslihat | |
| In office 20 September 2003 – February 2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 March 1966 Kaskelen, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
| Alma mater | Alma-Ata Higher Combined Arms Command School Frunze Military Academy Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union (1987-1991) Kazakhstan (1991-present) |
| Branch/service | Armed Forces of Kazakhstan |
| Years of service | 1991–present |
| Rank |  Colonel general |
Ruslan Fatihūly Jaqsylyqov (Kazakh: Руслан Фатихұлы Жақсылықов, romanized: Ruslan Fatihūly Jaqsylyqov, [ro̙wɯsˈɫɑn fɑˈtʰɪχo̙ɫɯ ʐɑqsɯˈɫɯqɯf]: born 4 March 1966) is a Kazakh colonel general serving as the Minister of Defence since 19 January 2022.[1]
- ^ "Президент Токаев сменил министра обороны". Tengrinews.kz (in Russian). 2022-01-19. Retrieved 2022-02-05.