Main Military-Political Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces

Main Military-Political Directorate of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Main Military-Political Directorate of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
	Emblem of the directorate
Founded	30 July 2018
Country	Russian Federation
Branch	Ministry of Defense
Part of	Russian Armed Forces
Headquarters	House number 8/1, Bolshoi Znamensky lane, Sokolniki District, Moscow
Commanders
Current; commander	Colonel General Viktor Goremykin

The Main Military-Political Directorate of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GVPU VS RF) (Russian: Главное военно-политическое управление Вооружённых сил Российской Федерации (ГВПУ ВС РФ)) is the central military-political organization of the Russian Armed Forces, responsible for instilling ideological loyalty to the ruling government within the military. A revival of the Soviet Main Political Directorate, it is informally referred to as GlavPuR (ГлавПУР), the Russian abbreviation for the latter.