Rrustem Berisha

Rrustem Berisha (born 2 March 1965) is a Kosovar politician and military officer. He was Minister of Defense in Haradinaj cabinet. During the Yugoslav Wars, he fought in the Croatian War of Independence and the Kosovo War. He was a commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) during the Battle of Košare.

Rrustem Berisha
Minister of Defense
In office
9 September 2017  3 February 2020
PresidentHashim Thaçi
Prime MinisterRamush Haradinaj
Preceded byHaki Demolli
Succeeded byAnton Quni
Member of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo
In office
2014  September 2017
Personal details
Born
Rrustem Berisha

(1965-03-02) 2 March 1965
Doberdol, Peć, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalityKosovar
Political partyAlliance for the Future of Kosovo
Children4
OccupationPolitician and military officer
Signature
Military service
Allegiance Yugoslavia
Croatia
 Kosovo
Branch/serviceYugoslav People's Army
Croatian Army
Kosovo Liberation Army
Kosovo Protection Corps
Kosovo Security Force
Years of service1984–1991, 1991–1995, 1998–2015
UnitKSF Rapid Reaction Brigade
Battles/warsCroatian War of Independence
Kosovo War
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