(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 26 - Russian Defense Minister SergeiShoigu visited the command posts of the Russian army in Ukraine.
This was stated by the Russian Defense Ministry, reports Interfax. "The Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, General Sergei Shoigu, inspected the Russian troops participating in the special military operation in Ukraine.
Visiting the command posts of the Russian forces, Shoigu listened the reports of the commanders on the current situation and on the actions of the Russian armed forces on the main front operations ", the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.
According to the Wall Street Journal, this is Shoigu's first visit to occupied areas of Ukraine since the start of the war.
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