

Born on October 14, 1969, in the village of Novotroitskoye, Krasnokutsky District, Pavlodar Region. Graduated from the Armavir Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots in 1990, the Yuri A. Gagarin Air Force Academy in 2005, and the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in 2013.
Fighter pilot in the Usharal Fighter Regiment;
Commander of the airbase in Taldykorgan;
Commander of the airbase in Shymkent;
Commander of the Air Force of the Air Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
Head of the Military Institute of the Air Defense Forces;
From December 2022 to September 2024 – Commander-in-Chief of the Air Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
From September 2024 to June 2025 – Deputy Minister of Defense – Commander-in-Chief of the Air Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
On June 8, 2025, by Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, appointed as Minister of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Military rank: Lieutenant General of Aviation (2024).
Languages: Kazakh, Russian.
Awards: Orders of “Dank” I and II degrees, “Aybyn” II degree, the medal “For Combat Valor,” and jubilee medals.