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- Unfadable courage: Putin, Shoigu commemorate paratroopers who heroically died in battle against extremists two decades ago
Twenty years after heroic but vastly outnumbered Russian paratroopers bravely battled jihadist forces in Chechnya, President Vladimir Putin and Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu have honored the fallen. - Russian Defense Minister Shoigu discusses Libya with east forces’ commander HaftarRussian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu met with the commander of the Libyan National Army Khalifa Haftar on Wednesday to discuss the situation in Libya. They discussed matters and “stressed the importance of talks held on January 13 in Moscow...
- US ‘shamelessly & impudently’ PILLAGES Syrian oilfields but forbids supply of hydrocarbons to Damascus, says Russian defense chiefRussia’s Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu slammed the US for occupying Syrian oilfields, calling it a major obstacle to the reconstruction of the country after the conflict.
- New Russian government: Lavrov & Shoigu remain, but PM Mishustin appoints many fresh facesRussia’s new prime minister, Mikhail Mishustin, has announced his first cabinet. It doesn’t amount to a radical overhaul, but there are new, and younger, appointees and some well-known ministers have been replaced.
- Defense, Foreign and Finance ministers retain their positions in new Russian governmentPresident Vladimir Putin has approved a new Russian government after the surprise resignation of the previous cabinet last week. While there was a significant reshuffle, the defense, foreign and finance ministers kept their posts.
- Russia to expand number of Zircon hypersonic cruise missile-capable shipsIn a new push towards re-arming the country's military with modern weaponry, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has ordered an expansion in the number of vessels fitted with cutting-edge Kalibr and Zircon cruise missiles.
- Russia-NATO relations DEGRADING, causing global security to decline – Defense MinisterRussia is ready to work with NATO despite the alliance’s buildup near its borders and unfounded claims of a Russian threat, but all of Moscow’s proposals are falling on deaf ears, Defense Minister, Sergey Shoigu, has warned.
- Why Putin landed in foggy Kyrgyz capital, while defense minister’s plane turned awayVladimir Putin’s plane landing in Bishkek despite heavy fog and high humidity is no reason to doubt the skills of Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu’s pilots, who decided to reroute to another airport, a veteran aviator has said.
- ‘Thanks Russia!’: Kurdish military chief welcomes Russian peacekeeping patrolsSpeaking with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu, SDF chief Mazloum Abdi thanked Moscow for securing a deal with Turkey and said the Kurdish militia will support Syrian troops and Russian military police patrolling the border.
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