Shoigu: Russia established a military zone in Moscow and Leningrad
| The Minister of Defense of Russia announced the withdrawal of most of the Ukrainian soldiers from the positions around the Avdiyka region. |
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency, citing Sputnik, the Minister of Defense of Russia emphasized that the forces of this country pushed the Ukrainian soldiers back from the areas around Avdiyka.
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced on Tuesday that the Russian armed forces did not allow the Ukrainian soldiers, who retreated from the Avdiyka region, to enter the positions settle down.
In a meeting with the country’s top military officials, the Russian Defense Minister said: After the Ukrainian soldiers escaped from Avdiyka, the Russian soldiers did not allow them to enter the Steppo-Lastokino line. Sornoi strengthened their position and forced the enemy forces to retreat to the west.
Shoigo said that Russia has created military zones in Leningrad and Moscow due to NATO military deployment near the country’s borders.
The Ministry of Defense of Russia announced on Monday that the Russian army managed to strengthen their positions in the Avdiyka axis. The conflict in this axis left more than 490 dead and wounded on the hands of the Ukrainian army.
