Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces

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Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces
Главнокомандующие Сухопутными войсками России
Flag of the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces
Incumbent Army General Oleg Salyukov since May 2014
Russian Ground Forces
Member of	General Staff of the Armed Forces
Reports to	Chief of the General Staff
Appointer	President of Russia
Formation	9 August 1812 (historical) 10 June 1992 (current form)
Website	Official website

The Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces (Russian: Главнокомандующие Сухопутными войсками России) is the chief commanding authority of the Russian Ground Forces. He is appointed by the President of Russia. The position dates to the period of the Russian Empire. The current Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces is Army General Oleg Salyukov.