The decree was published on the Internet portal of legal information.

Also, the rank of police lieutenant general was awarded to the head of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Stavropol Territory, Andrei Mishagin, and the head of the department of the Department of the Administration of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the North-West Federal District, Evgeny Stasishin.

In early October, the head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin had awarded him the rank of colonel general.