Russian Space Forces
Commanders

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Name
Start
End
Notable offices held before or after
1
General Kerim Kerimov
1964
1965
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2
General Andrei Karas
1965
1979
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3
General Aleksandr Maksimov [ru]
1979
1989
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4
General Vladimir Ivanov
1989
1996
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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
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9
General Aleksandr Golovko
2015
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Commander of Russian Aerospace Defence Forces (2011–2015)

Question: What role did Oleg Ostapenko take on in 2013-2015?
Answer: General Anatoly Perminov was succeeded by General Vladimir Popovkin in 2004 and General Oleg Ostapenko in 2008 until 2011.