Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said in a conference call with the Russian Armed Forces that in 2023 the Russian army has already received enough ammunition for a special military operation in Ukraine.
“This year, enough ammunition was delivered to the Armed Forces to deal effective fire damage to the enemy,” he said.
Also Shoigu reportedHe said that the country’s leadership has taken the necessary measures to expand the production of weapons and military equipment for the supply of Russian military personnel located in a special military operations zone in Ukraine.
He noted that compared to the beginning of 2022, the number of purchased basic types of weapons increased by 2.7 times, especially in demand, by 7 times.
At the Russian Ministry of Defense on May 2 reportedthe other day, Russian assault troops continued to fight in the western part of the city of Artemovsk (Ukrainian name Bakhmut).