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Russian Defense Minister visits soldiers in Ukraine

In this photo taken from video released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on March 4, 2023, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu speaks as he inspects Russian troops at an undisclosed location in Ukraine.

Russia's defense minister visited Russian soldiers in Ukraine on Saturday.

The ministry said in a statement on the messaging app Telegram that Sergei Shoigu "inspected the forward command post of one of the formations of the Eastern Military District in the South Donetsk direction."

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