Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu took part in the extended meeting of the #Defense Committee.— State Duma (@state_duma) March 11, 2019
The Minister informed MPs that the Russian army is fully equipped with modern weapon and equipment, and all military units are part of the constant combat readiness. pic.twitter.com/fU5R2ERWfl
Moscow Times: Russian Military Is Bigger and Stronger Than in 2012, Defense Minister Says
The Russian military has significantly expanded and upgraded its weapons systems in the past six years, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told lawmakers on Monday.
The country’s military achievements between 2012 and 2018 have turned Russia’s military into a mobile force capable of projecting influence abroad, The Associated Press quoted the minister as saying at a meeting of the State Duma’s Defense Committee.
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