russian leader, Vladimir Putin,PHosted a meeting on developments at the General Staff. Military campaign in Ukraine, that Russian troops have advanced on the North-Eastern Front in recent weeks.
As reported by the Kremlin this Saturday, Putin traveled to the southern region of Rostov-on-Don to listen to the report of Chief of Staff Valeri Guerasimov, which was widely criticized by some for the lack of victory in Ukraine.
Putin was also briefed by other commanders and officers of the troops fighting in Russia. “special military operation”indicates an official note.
In a report released this Saturday morning, the Russian Ministry of Defense provided information on aerial bombardments of enemy positions in the eastern Donetsk region.
At the same time, accused Kiev of launching a new offensive on the annexed Crimean peninsula With an S-200 surface-to-air missile shot down by Russian batteries.
The only success the Russian military has had in recent weeks has been in the Kupiansk region, a town in the northeastern region of Kharkov, a state recognized by Kiev.
In contrast, Russian forces Withdrawal from various locations in Donetsk and from the southern region of Zaporizhia, which was the epicenter of the Ukrainian counteroffensive.
Since the start of the counteroffensive on June 4, Putin has a complete failure of Kiev, They would lose tens of thousands of soldiers in their attempt to advance towards the Sea of Azov.
Gerasimov and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu remain in their posts despite the request of Yevgueni Prigozhin, head of the Wagner Group, to be beheaded as he led an armed revolt in which his mercenaries captured the city in late June. Rostov-on-Don.