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Articles with tag "Shoigu"
competing powers
Defense Official’s Bribery Arrest Signals Shoigu’s Waning Influence in the Kremlin
The high-profile arrest reflects the struggle for resources and influence within Russia's elite as Putin’s new term begins.
threatened strikes
Russia Vows to Attack Western Weapons in Ukraine
“We shall increase the intensity of strikes against logistics centers and storage facilities of the Western armament,” Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu...
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rare contact
French, Russian Defense Ministers Hold Rare Talks After Moscow Attack
The two ministers discussed the attack in Moscow claimed by the Islamic State and Russia's war against Ukraine in their first such contact since October...
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claiming gains
Russia Says Seized 400 Sq Km of Ukrainian Land
Moscow has secured its first territorial gains in almost a year, as Kyiv struggles with manpower and ammunition shortages amid delays to vital Western...
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uraltransmash
Russian Defense Minister Scolds Artillery Manufacturer for ‘Slow’ Production
“Stop goofing around, guys,” Sergei Shoigu said during a tour of the Uraltransmash machine-building plant in the city of Yekaterinburg.
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destroyed town
Russia Claims Capture of Eastern Ukraine’s Maryinka
Maryinka, which had a pre-war population of around 10,000, has been reduced to rubble during Russia's invasion.
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academic leave
Russian Defense Minister Says 4K Students ‘Volunteered’ to Fight in Ukraine
Sergei Shoigu also praised university students for making camouflage nets and donating blood for soldiers on the front line.
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death toll claim
Shoigu Says 125K Ukrainian Troops Killed in Counteroffensive
But the Russian Defense Minister did not reveal Moscow’s battlefield losses over the same six-month period.
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'deepening' links
Putin Meets Senior Chinese General, Hails Growing Military Ties
"Our contacts in the military and military-technology spheres are becoming increasingly important," Putin told Zhang Youxia, a high-ranking general and...
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vostok command
Russian Defense Minister Orders Winter Readiness in Visit to Frontline
Shoigu was briefed about preparations for winter combat, signaling Moscow's determination to continue waging war into next year.
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'no statute of limitations'
Russia Seeks Extradition of Ukrainian Nazi Veteran From Canada
Shoigu claimed Yaroslav Hunka had “direct participation” in the genocide of Poles and Jews in the Lviv region of Soviet Ukraine.
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HOLD POSITIONS
Shoigu Says ‘Confident’ in Situation in Ukraine
The Defense Minister said that despite Ukrainian counteroffensives, the Russian army were continuing to implement their objectives.
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su-34s in demand
Russian Defense Minister Calls to Speed Up Bomber Production
The Kremlin has announced a massive spending hike to accommodate its military needs in Ukraine as its large-scale offensive approaches its second year...
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strengthening alliance
Russia Defense Chief Shoigu Makes Iran Visit
The visit "will contribute to strengthening Russian-Iranian military ties and will be an important stage in the development of cooperation between the...
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extended tour
North Korea's Kim Inspects Key Weapons, Warship With Russian Defense Chief
Shoigu showed Kim the Kinzhal missile system on the MiG-31I missile carrier. They then boarded frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov with anti-submarine weapons...
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banned weapons
Russian Defense Minister Threatens Use of Cluster Munitions in Ukraine
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu claimed Moscow has so far refrained from using cluster munitions out of “humanitarian” concerns.
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frontier troubles
Russia Vows Response to ‘Threats’ on Western Border
"Threats to the military security of the Russian Federation have multiplied in the western and northwestern strategic areas," Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu...
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frontline trip
Russian Defense Minister Visits War Zone in Ukraine
Video showed Shoigu boarding a helicopter, meeting with officers and inspecting a Swedish armored combat vehicle captured by Russian forces.
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residential strike
6 Killed in Сentral Ukraine as Moscow Says Intensified Strikes
Among the dead in Kryvyi Rih were a 10-year-old girl and her 45-year-old mother, while 64 people were injured, according to local authorities.
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arms assistance
U.S. Says Shoigu Looking for Weapons in North Korea
"We're seeing Russia desperately looking for support, for weapons," U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
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