Eastern Military District
| Eastern Military District Восточный военный округ |
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Emblem of the Eastern Military District
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| Founded | October 21, 2010 |
| Country |
 Russian Federation
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| Type | Military district |
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| Headquarters | Serysheva 15, Khabarovsk |
| Decorations | Order of the Red Banner |
| Commanders | |
| Colonel General | Sergey Surovikin |
The Eastern Military District (Russian: Восточный военный округ) is one of the four operational strategic commands of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The district was formed in Presidential Decree №1144 signed on September 20, 2010. It absorbed the territories of the former Far East Military District and part of the former Siberian Military District with headquarters at Khabarovsk.
The federal subjects that are part of the district include Buryatia, the Sakha Republic, the Zabaykalsky Krai, the Kamchatka Krai, the Primorsky Krai, the Khabarovsk Krai, the Amur Oblast, the Magadan Oblast, the Sakhalin Oblast, the Jewish Autonomous Oblast and the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.
Colonel General Sergey Surovikhn has commanded the district since October 2013.
This is an incomplete listing Note: C3 Brigade is synonymous with headquarters brigade.
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