Position
Minister of Defence
Alternative spelling
Raukou Andrei Aliaksieevich
Organization
Government of Belarus
Career
In 1988-1997 he made a career from a platoon commander to battalion commander. In 1999-2003 he served as Chief of Staff and the Chief (commander) of storage base of weapons and equipment. From 2005 to 2012 he served as commander of a separate mobile brigade, chief of the operations department – deputy chief of staff of the Operational Command, Chief of Staff – First Deputy Commander of the Operational Command. In 2012-2014 – Commander of the North-Western Operational Command.
In 2012 he was elected to the Minsk regional council of deputies as Barysaŭ representative.
Position held since
2014
Year of birth
1967
Region of birth
Vitsebsk Region
Belarus
Education
Moscow Higher Military Command School, Military Academy of Belarus, the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Sector
Region
Links
Президент назначил Андрея Равкова министром обороны и объяснил свой выбор