Baluevsky was removed from the post of the head of the General Staff of the Armed Forces
Yuri Baluevsky. Frame NTV Deputy Minister of Defense, Army General Nikolai Makarov replaced Yuri Baluevsky as the head of the General Staff of the Armed Forces. According to RIA Novosti, this was announced by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, accepting the Minister of Defense Anatoly Serdyukov, Baluevsky and Makarov in the Kremlin. "I made a number of personnel decisions. Yuri Nikolaevich Baluevsky is moving to another job.