Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting in the Kremlin with the crew of the Alyosha tank, which participated in the defeat of the armored vehicle branch of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). Images of the meeting were published in the newspaper telegram channel VGTRK journalist Pavel Zarubin.
“Putin is meeting with the crew of the Alyosha tank in the Kremlin,” said Zarubin.
He noted that the details of the meeting will be followed.
Prior to that, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu declarationThe crew of the Russian tank “Alyosha” was presented with state awards for repelling the attack of an armored group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Zaporozhye direction. According to the statement, the crew will be rewarded for “courage and heroism in battle”.
Later recognizedThat Putin personally awarded the crew of the Alyosha tank with the stars of the Heroes of Russia. According to Putin, the crew of this tank not only “won the battle, but also saved their comrades whose tank was overturned.”
Before Putin judicial The best tank in the world.