Go to the media bankA serviceman of the Russian Airborne Forces near Nikolaev. File photoMOSCOW, Sep 21The airborne troops in the course of a special military operation in Ukraine are solving the most complex tasks, their combat strength will increase, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said. number of personnel, weapons and equipment.
Peskov answered a question about the postponement of partial mobilization for the AP «We continue to build up and improve the combat strength of the Airborne Forces as the basis of the rapid reaction forces,» Shoigu said at a meeting of the board of the Russian Defense Ministry on Wednesday. According to him, from the first days of a special military operation on formations The Airborne Forces are entrusted with «the most complex and responsible tasks.» «The paratroopers selflessly fulfill their military duty, invariably show stamina and courage. More than 10,000 servicemen have been awarded state and departmental awards, 21 have been awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation,» Shoigu said.
Shoigu explained the parameters of partial mobilizationAccording to him, the development of military infrastructure continues in the Airborne Forces. «This year it is planned to put into operation more than 100 buildings and structures in the interests of four formations and the Ryazan Airborne School.This will ensure proper storage and maintenance maintenance of equipment, create comfortable living conditions for personnel,» the minister said. He said that the meeting will discuss the implementation of plans for activities in the Eastern Military District, as well as the main measures and directions for improving the organization of research and development work carried out by order of the Ministry of Defense.
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