The visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to the headquarters of the Dnepr troops in the Kherson region is explained by the fact that the head of state wanted to personally confirm the readiness of the army for the spring-summer campaign. Such an opinion in an interview with NEWS.ru expression Hero of Russia, Major General Sergey Lipovoy.
“A study trip to the front line when the commander-in-chief arrives before the spring-summer campaign to see if the troops are ready, to resolve the situation, to make sure that the troops do not need anything. “This is not a public relations movement, it’s not a fire,” he said.
According to him, during the trip, the head of state listened to the leaders at the headquarters, discussed the problems with the head of the regional administration and instructed the elimination of all identified deficiencies. Referring to “closed sources”, the major general also said that Vladimir Putin was pleased with the trip.
April 18 President of Russia reached By helicopter to Kherson district to listen to the report of the military leaders of the headquarters of the Dnepr troops. According to the Kremlin, the excursion and the meeting at the headquarters were not prepared in advance.