Russian Defence Minister inspects Joint Group of Russian Forces
16.03.2024
Russian Defence Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu held a meeting in the staff of the Joint Group of Russian Forces, where the minister was briefed on the current situation in directions of the special military operation zone, nature of enemy actions, and performance of tasks assigned to Russian troops.
During the briefing held by commanders, the Russian Defence Minister paid particular attention to reports about effectiveness of reconnaissance and attack weaponry, as well as counter-battery warfare.
Chief of Staff of the Joint Group of Russian Forces Colonel General Aleksei Kim reported that as a result of deployment of precision weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles the enemy suffers great losses both in manpower and hardware.
Over the past week, as a result of reconnaissance and attack weaponry strikes, three U.S.-made Patriot systems, one Vampire MLRS combat vehicle, more than 10 foreign-made artillery systems, and POL and ammunition depots were destroyed.
As a result of a precision aviation ammunition strike at a temporary deployment area of the Kraken nationalist formations, up to 300 Ukrainian militants were eliminated.
At the command post, the Russian Defence Minister was presented with objective control data of engagement of the enemy military hardware and manpower.
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