Template:Did you know nominations/Valery Gerasimov

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The result was: promoted by Yazan (talk) 17:04, 15 November 2012 (UTC)

Valery Gerasimov

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... that new Russian Chief of Defence Staff Valery Gerasimov (pictured) has been the commander of a Soviet tank regiment?

ALT1:... that new Russian Chief of Defence Staff Valery Gerasimov (pictured) was a commander in the Second Chechen War?
ALT2:... that Russian general Valery Gerasimov (pictured) was appointed Chief of Defence Staff following the firing of Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov?
Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/União Geral dos Trabalhadores de Angola
Comment: Appointed on Friday 9 Nov.

Created/expanded by Secretlondon (talk), Superzohar (talk). Nominated by Secretlondon (talk) at 15:10, 11 November 2012 (UTC)

. DYK rules followed. Hook reference ref 4 in the article is OK and ALT2 hook is the best of the three suggested above. Good to go. Image has free license --Nvvchar. 23:04, 12 November 2012 (UTC).>

I've cropped the photo Secretlondon (talk) 20:34, 13 November 2012 (UTC)