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Andrei Vorozhebsky Appointed New Head of Konakovsky Police Department
Colonel Andrei Vorozhebsky has been appointed as the new head of the Konakovsky Police Department in Tver Oblast. The appointment was announced by Major General Dmitry Baranov on June 17, 2026. Vorozhebsky has served in the MVD since 2001 and holds multiple awards, including a Presidential Certificate of Honor.
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Who
Andrei Alekseevich Vorozhebsky
What
appointed as new head of Konakovsky Police Department
When
June 17, 2026
Where
Konakovsky Police Department, Tver Oblast
- appointed as new head of Konakovsky Police Department
- introduced to personnel
- Andrei Alekseevich Vorozhebsky
- Dmitry Baranov
- Major General Baranov expressed confidence that Vorozhebsky's experience and professionalism will help him succeed.
Colonel of Police Andrei Alekseevich Vorozhebsky has been named the new head of the Konakovsky Police Department (formally the Konakovsky Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia) in Tver Oblast. The appointment was announced by Major General of Police Dmitry Baranov, head of the regional MVD, who officially introduced Vorozhebsky to the department's personnel on June 17, 2026.
Vorozhebsky, a graduate of Moscow University of the MVD of Russia, began his career in the internal affairs bodies in 2001. He started as a precinct officer in the Maksatikha District Department of Internal Affairs and later served in various roles, including positions in the regional State Traffic Safety Inspectorate (GIBDD) and as head of territorial police departments in the city of Tver.
Throughout his service, Vorozhebsky has received several distinguished honors, including a Presidential Certificate of Honor from the President of the Russian Federation, as well as internal MVD awards such as "For Valor in Service" and three degrees of "For Distinction in Service." He is also recognized as an honored employee of the MVD.
Major General Baranov expressed confidence that Vorozhebsky's deep knowledge, extensive experience, and professionalism will enable him to successfully carry out his duties in the new role. The appointment marks a continuation of Vorozhebsky's long-standing commitment to law enforcement in the Tver region.
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Why This Matters
This appointment signals continuity and stability in law enforcement leadership within Tver Oblast, a region of strategic importance for both local governance and federal interests. For readers tracking regional security appointments in Russia, this indicates that experienced, internally recognized officials are being placed in key territorial positions, potentially affecting local crime prevention and community policing standards.
Timeline & Sources
Jan 1, 2001
WireVorozhebsky began his career in the internal affairs bodies.
Jun 17, 2026
WireVorozhebsky was introduced as the new head of the Konakovsky Police Department to the personnel.