Sergei Shoigu
Belarusian President Lukashenko meets with Russian defense minister in Minsk, state media reports
World
April 10, 2023
Belarusian President Lukashenko meets with Russian defense minister in Minsk, state media reports
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko met with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu in Minsk on Monday, according to Belarusian state news agency…
Defense minister visits occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol
World
March 6, 2023
Defense minister visits occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu inspected infrastructure projects on a visit to the occupied southeastern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol,…
Russia says Western supplies of heavy weapons to Ukraine prolonging conflict and drawing NATO into it
World
February 7, 2023
Russia says Western supplies of heavy weapons to Ukraine prolonging conflict and drawing NATO into it
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has accused the US and its allies of trying to drag out the conflict in Ukraine for as long…
“Inflicting massive strikes” on military and key infrastructure, says Shoigu
World
December 6, 2022
“Inflicting massive strikes” on military and key infrastructure, says Shoigu
Russian forces are “inflicting massive strikes” on Ukraine, said Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Tuesday. The strikes are being…
Analysis: Putin can call up all the troops he wants, but Russia can’t train or support them
World
September 22, 2022
Analysis: Putin can call up all the troops he wants, but Russia can’t train or support them
Vladimir Putin can call up all the troops he wants, but Russia has no way of getting those new troops the training…
An order has been given to “stop defending” Mariupol, says commander at Azovstal steel plant
World
May 20, 2022
An order has been given to “stop defending” Mariupol, says commander at Azovstal steel plant
The commander of the Azov Regiment, Lt. Col. Denis Prokopenko, has issued a short video message from inside the Azovstal steel…
Libya commander Haftar visits Russia ahead of conference
Middle East
November 8, 2018
Libya commander Haftar visits Russia ahead of conference
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s defense minister Sergei Shoigu met Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar in Moscow on Wednesday, Russian media…