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Viktor Khrenin
Belarusian general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Gennadievich and the family name is Khrenin.
Viktor Gennadievich Khrenin[lower-alpha 1] (born 1 August 1971) is a Belarusian senior military officer and the current minister of defense since 2020.[2][3]
Quick Facts Lieutenant General, Minister of Defence ...
Viktor Khrenin | |
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![]() Khrenin in 2022 | |
Minister of Defence | |
Assumed office 20 January 2020 | |
President | Alexander Lukashenko |
Prime Minister | Syarhey Rumas Roman Golovchenko |
Preceded by | Andrei Ravkov |
Commander of the Western Operational Command | |
In office 23 June 2015 – 20 January 2020 | |
President | Alexander Lukashenko |
Personal details | |
Born | (1971-08-01) 1 August 1971 (age 52) Navahrudak, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union |
Spouse | Natalia |
Children | 1 |
Military service | |
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Years of service | 1988–present |
Rank | Lieutenant general[1] |
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