May 7, 2026

Moscow appoints army Col. Gen. Chaiko to lead Russian Aerospace Forces

Moscow has appointed a new commander of the Russian Aerospace Forces in a move that an analyst calls "a rather unusual choice."

Moscow appoints army Col. Gen. Chaiko to lead Russian Aerospace Forces

TL;DR

  • Moscow has appointed a new commander for the Russian Aerospace Forces.
  • An analyst characterized the choice as "a rather unusual choice."