Sarkis Theodorosi Galajyan (Armenian: Սարգիս Թեոդորոսի Գալաջյան, Russian: Сергей Федорович Галаджев [Sergei Fedorovich Galadzhev], also Сергей Теодоросович Галаджев [Sergei Teodorosovich Galadzhev]; 17 April 1902 – 23 December 1954) was an Armenian-Soviet general and a political officer.

Born to an impoverished Armenian family in the city of Nakhichevan-on-Don, Galadzhev started working in a bricks factory when he was fifteen.

[3] When Germany invaded the Soviet Union, he rose through the ranks, becoming the Southwestern Front's Chief of Political Directorate on 5 October 1941.

[11] The general directly supervised the Ulbricht Group when it began forming the basis for a future communist rule.

[15] Galadzhev headed the Political Directorate of the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany until 9 July 1945, when he was replaced by General Mikhail Pronin.