
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu hear reports from commander of military district's troops and commanders of associations on current situation and plans for further actions
09.02.2024
The Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation General of the Army Sergei Shoigu heard reports from the commander of the troops of the military district and the commanders of the formations on the current situation and plans for further actions at the command post of one of the Zapad Group of Forces.
During the hearing, Sergei Shoigu drew special attention of commanders to the organisation of continuous provision of troops with weapons, military hardware, ammunition and all necessary materiel for the successful performance of combat missions.
Commander of the Zapad Group Colonel General Yevgeny Nikiforov reported to the head of the military department on the high efficiency of interaction between the Group's assault detachments and the reconnaissance and strike and firing complexes received by the troops during the breakthrough of the enemy defence.
The Russian Defence Minister thanked commanders for their competent management of troops, as a result of which the Group continues to improve its front line position.
Concluding the work at the command post General of the Army Sergei Shoigu focused the attention of commanders on more active reconnaissance to the full depth of the enemy defence and to act proactively.
During his working visit, the Russian Defence Minister also checked the work of the headquarters of the Group of Forces covering the Russian state border.
The head of the military department heard reports from the Commander of the Group, the head of the General Staff of the Ground Forces, as well as representatives of the Border Guard Department of the Federal Security Service of Russia and the troops of the National Guard of the Russian Federation on the organisation of comprehensive cooperation and the implementation of a set of joint measures.
The Russian Defence Minister has tasked the Group's units with additional reconnaissance and strike assets.
Following the results of the work at the control points of the Group of Forces, the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation held a meeting at the headquarters of the combined troop grouping, where he heard reports from the commanders on the current situation in the zone of the special military operation, the nature of the enemy actions and the fulfilment of combat tasks in operational areas.
General of the Army Sergei Shoigu thanked the commanders of the Group for skilful leadership of the troops, as well as the personnel for conducting successful offensive operations in most directions and taking possession of more favourable lines.
The Russian Minister of Defence has instructed that the issues of continuous supply of the Group of Forces in the areas of the special military operation should be kept under special control.
Press Service of the Western Military District
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