Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces

The Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces (Russian: Главнокомандующие Сухопутными войсками России) is the chief commanding authority of the Russian Ground Forces. He is appointed by the President of Russia. The position dates to the period of the Russian Empire. The current Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces is Army General Oleg Salyukov.

List of Commanders
† denotes people who died in office.

Red Army (1918–1946)

 * Commander-in-Chief


 * Chief of Staff


 * Chief of the General Staff

Soviet Ground Forces (1946–1992)

 * Commander-in-Chief

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Russian Ground Forces (1992–present)

 * Commander-in-Chief


 * Chief of the Main Directorate


 * Commander-in-Chief