Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has inspected troops and overseen coaching of newly shaped models made up of contracted servicemen, his ministry mentioned on Saturday.
The ministry launched video footage on its Telegram channel displaying Shoigu in khaki navy fatigues inspecting troopers at a capturing vary, in his first public look with troops since final month’s aborted mutiny by the Wagner mercenary group.
The ministry didn’t say when the video was filmed or when the inspection passed off. Shoigu mentioned on Monday that the mutiny didn’t have an effect on Russia’s “special military operation” in Ukraine.
Wagner fighters took over the southern Russian metropolis of Rostov and superior in the direction of Moscow on June 24 as their chief Yevgeny Prigozhin demanded the dismissal of Shoigu and chief of the overall workers Valery Gerasimov.
The disaster was defused when Belarusian chief Alexander Lukashenko brokered a deal between the Kremlin and Prigozhin.
“The Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation personally checked the training of contract servicemen in combat operations in various conditions, including urban combat,” the defence ministry mentioned on Saturday.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
