Russian Space Forces
Commanders

Russian Space Forces

Section Title: Commanders
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Name	Start	End	Notable offices held before or after

1	General Kerim Kerimov	1964	1965

2	General Andrei Karas	1965	1979

3	General Aleksandr Maksimov [ru]	1979	1989

4	General Vladimir Ivanov	1989	1996

5	General Anatoly Perminov	2001	2004	Director of Federal Space Agency (2004—2011)

6	General Vladimir Popovkin	2004	2008	Head of Roscosmos (2011–2013)

7	General Oleg Ostapenko	2008	2011	Director of Russian Federal Space Agency (2013–2015)

8	General Vladimir Ivanov	2012	2012

9	General Aleksandr Golovko	2015	Commander of Russian Aerospace Defence Forces (2011–2015)

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General Anatoly Perminov was succeeded by General Vladimir Popovkin in 2004 and General Oleg Ostapenko in 2008 until 2011.

final_sentence: General Anatoly Perminov was succeeded by General Vladimir Popovkin in 2004 and General Oleg Ostapenko in 2008 until 2011.