Russian chief of staff visits troops in east Ukraine
Russian Chief of Staff General Valery Gerasimov visited troops fighting in eastern Ukraine as Russian forces continue their advances in the region.
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- Published Date: 02:53 | 22 February 2025
Russian chief of staff Valery Gerasimov visited troops fighting in east Ukraine as Russian forces advance in the area, the defence ministry said Saturday.
"General Valery Gerasimov ... visited a command post of the 'South' group of troops in the zone of the special military operation," the Russian term for its campaign in Ukraine, the ministry said in a statement.