Shoigu told Putin how Avdeevka was taken – Kommersant
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Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, at a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, said that the General Staff managed to carry out the operation to capture Avdievka with minimal losses and with maximum efficiency. He assured that Russian troops will continue the offensive, and the military operation itself “will go down in textbooks.”
At the beginning of the meeting, Vladimir Putin said that the commander of the Center group, Andrei Mordvichev, reported to him about the “chaotic flight of the Armed Forces of Ukraine” from Avdeevka around six or seven in the morning on February 17. “The operation was prepared thoroughly and carefully. The General Staff did everything to ensure that it was carried out effectively and with minimal losses. In general, the Avdeevka operation will be included in textbooks and will be studied in higher educational institutions of the Russian Ministry of Defense and the Russian Armed Forces,” said Sergei Shoigu.
According to Vladimir Putin, the operation to take control of Avdeevka “is certainly a success.” “I congratulate you,” the President said to the Minister of Defense and emphasized that the Russian servicemen who took part in the hostilities in Avdievka deserve the highest awards.
The news is being updated.
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