Roman Berdnikov

Roman Borisovich Berdnikov
Native name
Роман Борисович Бердников
Born (1974-08-31) 31 August 1974
Kamen-na-Obi, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance Russia
Years of service1995–present
RankLieutenant general
CommandsCommander of the 29th Army
Battles / warsSyrian Civil War
Russo-Ukrainian War
AwardsOrder "For Merit to the Fatherland"

Roman Borisovich Berdnikov (Russian: Роман Борисович Бердников; born 31 August 1974) is a Russian lieutenant general and former commander of the Western Military District between October and December 2022. He previously commanded the Russian military intervention in Syria. He commanded the 59th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade and, subsequently, the 29th Combined Arms Army.