Sergei Yeliseyev (admiral)
Sergei Yeliseyev | |
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Yeliseyev as First Deputy Commander of the Ukrainian Navy, (17 October 2013) | |
| Born | 24 October 1961 Noginsk, Moscow Oblast, USSR |
| Allegiance | Ukraine (until 1 March 2014) Russia (since 2 March 2014) |
| Branch | Soviet Navy (1983–1991) Ukrainian Navy (1993–2014) Russian Navy (2014–present) |
| Service years | 1983–present |
| Rank | Vice Admiral (Ukrainian Navy) Vice Admiral (Russian Navy) |
| Commands | Commander of the Ukrainian Navy (acting) Deputy Commander of the Baltic Fleet |
Sergei Stanislavovich Yeliseyev (Russian: Сергей Станиславович Елисеев, Ukrainian: Сергій Станіславович Єлісєєв; born 24 October 1961) is a Vice Admiral, former First Deputy Commander and acting commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Navy who defected to Russia in 2014 during Russian annexation of Crimea.