Kathy Cole Carrington Thomason
Defense Minister Shoigu asked the Western army to focus on applying Ukrainian artillery with new weapons to prevent artillery from the residential area.
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu today inspected the Western army headquarters, one of the righteous tips in the military campaign in Ukraine, and received the situation report from Lieutenant General Andrrei Sychevy, commander of the army wing.
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Minister Shoigu ordered to strengthen the ability to deal with unmanned aircraft (UAVs) in the Russian border area, as well as the use of new counter -weapons to thoroughly suppress the enemy artillery,
Mr. Shoigu did not mention the specific Russian forces will use new weapons to deal with Ukrainian artillery, which has received American Himars jet combinations with greater range and accuracy than most types.
MSTA-S Russian self-propelled artillery in Ukraine in June. Photo: Russian Management Board.
This is also the first time Russia has announced the commander of the Western army.
After nearly 5 months of conducting a military campaign in Ukraine, Russia controlled Lugansk province and is targeting targets in Donetsk province to accomplish the goal of liberating Donbass.
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Ukraine said Moscow was about to open a new attack after a period of suspension of tactics to strengthen forces, in the context of the Russian army suffered a number of losses in the campaign of attacking two cities Severodonetsk and Lysychansk
The Ukrainian battlefield situation after more than 4 months of fighting.
Russian Defense Minister Shoigu earlier this week also ordered the Eastern army to prioritize the destruction of long -range missiles and the high -precision of Ukraine's accurate guiding bullets, saying that these were weapons used to bombard residential areas.
Ukraine claimed Himars jet contributed to destroying about 30 Russian military warehouses, significantly reducing Moscow's ability to attack.
The representative of Ukraine's international army admitted that Russia had an overwhelming advantage of artillery, calling for the West to fill this gap.
